The Cellar by Richard Laymon

254 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
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Description

Visitors flock to see the Beast House with its blood-soaked corridors and creaky doors. Armed with video camcorders, these poor souls enter the forbidden house, never to return. The deeper they go into the house, the darker their nightmares become...

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Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 57%
challenging 19%
mysterious 19%
sad 9%
adventurous 4%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 20%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 11% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.18

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