Cover of Ash

Ash

  • 2012 first published
  • 698 pages
  • 4 editions

James Herbert's Ash (2012) is a ghost story and horror novel. The story is set in Scotland. Readers will find themes of haunted houses, parapsychologists, haunted castles and Ghost.

12 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 698 pages — 12–13 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Subjects

  • Haunted houses
  • Parapsychologists
  • Haunted castles
  • Horror
  • Paranormal fantasy
  • Ghost
  • Occult & supernatural

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Ash?

Ash was written by James Herbert and first published in 2012.

What genre is Ash?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories, Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is Ash?

The median edition has 698 pages, about 12–13 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Ash?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Shining, Works (Carrie / Night Shift / 'Salem's Lot / Shining) and The House of Seven Gables Readalong.

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