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Historical FantasyWitch FictionHorror

In the House in the Dark of the Woods

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  • 2018 first published
  • 224 pages
  • 5 editions
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Published in 2018, In the House in the Dark of the Woods is a historical fantasy and witch fiction novel by Laird Hunt. The story is set in New England, in the Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775. Readers will find themes of missing persons, puritan women and witches.

10 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 224 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Missing persons
  • Puritan women
  • Witches
  • Historical fantasy
  • Horror
  • FICTION / Horror
  • FICTION / Historical / General

Quick answers

Who wrote In the House in the Dark of the Woods?

In the House in the Dark of the Woods was written by Laird Hunt and first published in 2018.

What genre is In the House in the Dark of the Woods?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy, Witch Fiction and Horror.

How long is In the House in the Dark of the Woods?

The median edition has 224 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to In the House in the Dark of the Woods?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lancashire Witches, a Romance of Pendle Forest, Circe and The Witch of Blackbird Pond.

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