The Pale House Devil by Richard Kadrey

The Pale House Devil

Richard Kadrey

2 hours, 55 minutes • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction horror dark funny mysterious fast-paced
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A gripping, snappy creature feature from the master of horror noir about two detectives—one dead, one living—hired by an embittered old landowner to banish a bloody cosmic monster from his ancestral home, perfect for fans of Cassandra Khaw, Charle...

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Community Reviews

3.58
based on 601 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

funny: 59%

adventurous: 52%

mysterious: 45%

tense: 26%

lighthearted: 15%

challenging: 4%

emotional: 3%

hopeful: 3%

reflective: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

84% of readers chose fast
14% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

48% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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