Old House of Fear by Russell Kirk

Old House of Fear

Russell Kirk

200 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious fast-paced
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Attorney Hugh Logan leaves Canada for Scotland to negotiate the purchase of Carnglass Island and the castle Old House of Fear for his employer, Duncan MacAskival. Logan is continually thwarted and threatened on his journey. But no matter how bad h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
adventurous 66%
tense 66%
funny 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.09

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