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The Magic Cottage

  • 1986 first published
  • 393 pages
  • ★ 3.5 (4 ratings)
  • 14 editions

Published in 1986, The Magic Cottage is a horror and occult fiction novel by James Herbert. Readers will find themes of astrophysics, mathematical physics, congresses and statistical physics.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 34 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 14 editions across 3 languages.

At about 393 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

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Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Paranormal fiction
  • Horror tales
  • Horror
  • Occult & supernatural
  • Astrophysics
  • Mathematical physics
  • Congresses
  • Field theory, Physics
  • Statistical physics

Quick answers

Who wrote The Magic Cottage?

The Magic Cottage was written by James Herbert and first published in 1986.

What genre is The Magic Cottage?

It is usually shelved as Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is The Magic Cottage?

The median edition has 393 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Magic Cottage?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Regulators, Merrick and Works (Carrie / Night Shift / 'Salem's Lot / Shining).

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