The Hour Before Dark

3.8 avg 1515 votes

About this book

"When Nemo Raglan's father is murdered in one of the most vicious killings of recent years, Nemo must return to the New England island he thought he had escaped for good, Burnley Island and the shadowy farmhouse called Hawthorn. But this murder was no crime of human ferocity."--Jacket.

3.8 ★★★★☆ average of 3 sources · 1515 votes
Goodreads 3.8 1515
Apple Books 4.0 85
Hardcover 3.5 6

Reader Profile

Enjoyment75Difficulty60Influence0Popularity30Classic24

3.8/5 · 1515 readers · 370 pages · ≈ 6 h 51 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Hour Before Dark?

About ≈ 6 h 51 m — 370 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Hour Before Dark~6 h 51 m

How many pages is The Hour Before Dark?

370 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Hour Before Dark370

What genre is The Hour Before Dark?

It sits on the Horror, Fiction shelves.

Is The Hour Before Dark in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does The Hour Before Dark take place?

It is set in Massachusetts.

Who wrote The Hour Before Dark?

Douglas Clegg (1195–0).

Setting Massachusetts
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