The Fog by James Herbert
The Fog

James Herbert

The Fog

James Herbert

234 pages first pub 1975 (view editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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The Fog by James Herbert is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, atmospheric horror with elements of supernatural dread and ecological catastrophe.

Description

A peaceful village in Wiltshire is suddenly torn apart when an earthquake creates a rift in the land, out of which pours a hideous fog. Only one man remains unaffected as the fog begins to have a bizarre effect on local villagers. This edition of ...

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Community Reviews

3.48
based on 1,046 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

tense: 79%

mysterious: 50%

adventurous: 31%

challenging: 19%

sad: 11%

emotional: 8%

funny: 6%

lighthearted: 1%

reflective: 1%


Pace

35% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

74% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

5% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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