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The Haunting of Hill House
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Jim Townsend
Oct 31, 2018 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
A classic, but there are degrees of classic. This book wasn't really scary: four people gather into an old house which may or may not be haunted. Most of the book describes the instigation of the gathering, the journey of Eleanor, the area, the house, and briefly the other three people. One horrific scene, but mostly just hints of fear. A strange, rather dull book. ...more
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