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House on Hound Hill

  • 1998 first published
  • 242 pages
  • 3 editions

Maggie Prince's House on Hound Hill (1998) is a ghost story novel. The story is set in Great Britain and England, in Charles II, 1660–1685. It deals with Plague, space and time and haunted houses.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 242 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Plague
  • Space and time
  • Haunted houses
  • Supernatural
  • Children's fiction
  • London, England
  • England
  • Paranormal fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote House on Hound Hill?

House on Hound Hill was written by Maggie Prince and first published in 1998.

What genre is House on Hound Hill?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is House on Hound Hill?

The median edition has 242 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to House on Hound Hill?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Screaming Staircase, A Christmas Carol and The Little Stranger.

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