Touching Darkness
Published in 2004, Touching Darkness is a horror novel by Scott Westerfeld.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 20 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 18 editions.
It runs to roughly 336 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Touching Darkness
As they continue to battle evil creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight, Jessica and her new friends learn about Bixby, Oklahoma's shadowy past and uncover a deadly conspiracy that reaches beyond the secret hour.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 2006 — Best Young Adult Book (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Touching Darkness?
Touching Darkness was written by Scott Westerfeld and first published in 2004.
What genre is Touching Darkness?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
How long is Touching Darkness?
The median edition has 336 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Touching Darkness?
Readers who like it often enjoy Coraline, City of Bones and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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