The House by Michael McDowell

The House

Blackwater #3

Michael McDowell

173 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Community Reviews

4.13
based on 2,248 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

dark: 87%

tense: 62%

adventurous: 16%

emotional: 10%

sad: 7%

challenging: 4%

reflective: 4%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

57% of readers chose fast
36% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

59% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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