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214 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374282103
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Life in a small town takes a dark turn when mysterious footage begins appearing on VHS cassettes at the local Video Hut.Jeremy works at the counter of Video Hut in Nevada, Iowa. It’s a small town—the first “a” in the name is pronounced ay—smack in...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,667 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 45%
tense 38%
emotional 30%
sad 29%
challenging 26%
adventurous 5%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Car accident, GriefModerate
Kidnapping, Abandonment, DeathMinor
Violence214 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374282103
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Life in a small town takes a dark turn when mysterious footage begins appearing on VHS cassettes at the local Video Hut.Jeremy works at the counter of Video Hut in Nevada, Iowa. It’s a small town—the first “a” in the name is pronounced ay—smack in...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,667 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 45%
tense 38%
emotional 30%
sad 29%
challenging 26%
adventurous 5%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Car accident, GriefModerate
Kidnapping, Abandonment, DeathMinor
Violence