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The Dead of Winter

  • 2012 first published
  • 218 pages

Published in 2012, The Dead of Winter is a ghost story and horror novel by Chris Priestley. The story is set in Great Britain, in the Victorian era (1837–1901). Readers will find themes of orphans, ghosts, dwellings and houses.

At about 218 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Horror stories
  • Orphans
  • Ghosts
  • Dwellings
  • Ghost stories
  • Horror tales
  • Houses
  • Horror fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Great britain, history

Quick answers

Who wrote The Dead of Winter?

The Dead of Winter was written by Chris Priestley and first published in 2012.

What genre is The Dead of Winter?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories, Horror and Victorian-Era Fiction.

How long is The Dead of Winter?

The median edition has 218 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Dead of Winter?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Case Of The Phantom Cat, The ghost of Crutchfield Hall and Stalking Jack the Ripper.

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