Disappearance at Devil's Rock vs The Haunted House: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Disappearance at Devil's Rock Disappearance at Devil's Rock Paul Tremblay · 2016 ★★★★☆ 3.8 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Light

When her fourteen-year-old son disappears during a summer sleepover at Devil's Rock, Elizabeth and other residents of the town begin to see his ghost throughout the town, which leads her to believe that he is dead. She…

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Cover of The Haunted House The Haunted House Charles Dickens · 1859 ★★★★☆ 3.6 Challenging

The drama begins with a Yuletide gathering in an eerie country retreat that's rumored to be haunted. There, Dickens and his friends, including acclaimed authors Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins, take on the task of…

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Scores by source

Disappearance at Devil's RockThe Haunted House
Hardcover 3.6 (89) 2.9 (7)
Apple Books 4.0 (139) 3.5 (5)

Reception

Disappearance at Devil's RockThe Haunted House
Ratings 139 7
Editions 12 261
Citations — 24
Film adaptations — 1
Pages 336 —

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