The Owl Cries by Pyun Hye-young

The Owl Cries

Pyun Hye-young with Sora Kim-Russell (Translator)

312 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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 From the Shirley Jackson Award–winning author of The Hole, a slow-burning thriller with a touch of horror and the uncannyA disappearance. A missing brother. A lawyer asking questions. And a vast forest in the mountains—the western woods—where the...

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Community Reviews

3.27
based on 35 reviews

Moods

dark: 88%

mysterious: 88%

tense: 66%

challenging: 22%

sad: 22%

informative: 11%

reflective: 11%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

37% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

77% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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