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Hell House

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Horror Fiction Fantasy Classics Mystery & Thriller

by Richard Matheson

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3.81 (22.6K ratings)
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description 301 pages

Hell House by Richard Matheson holds a well received rating of 3.81 out of 5, based on 22.6K reader ratings. First published in 1971. The book spans 301 pages.

About Hell House

Can any soul survive?Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed scenes of almost unimaginable horror and depravity. Two previous expeditions to investigate its secrets met with disaster, the participants destroyed by murder, suicide or insanity. Now a new investigation has been mounted - four strangers, each with his or her own reason for daring the unknown torments and temptations of the mansion...

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Author Richard Matheson
Published 1971
Pages 301
Genres Horror, Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 3.81 / 5.00
Total Ratings 22,644

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.8
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22.6K ratings
With a rating of 3.81, Hell House is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.96, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.81
This Book
3.96
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Hell House?

Hell House is categorized as Horror, Fiction, Fantasy, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Hell House worth reading?

Based on 22.6K reader ratings, Hell House has an average score of 3.81 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Hell House?

Hell House has 301 pages.

Who wrote Hell House?

Hell House was written by Richard Matheson. It was first published in 1971.

What is the ISBN for Hell House?

The ISBN-13 for Hell House is 9780727861000.0.

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