The Red House

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Family tension and ghosts arise during reunion.

Recommended for those interested in family dynamics and supernatural elements. The Red House by Mark Haddon explores the complexities of familial relationships and delves into the theme of death and its impacts on the living. The ghosts that begin to appear add an intriguing supernatural element to the story. Overall, a well-written and thought-provoking novel.

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The Red House

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ISBN: 9780099570165
Authors: Mark Haddon
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Contemporary
Goodreads rating: 2.96
(rated by 16020 readers)

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Two families. Seven days. One house.Angela and her brother Richard have spent twenty years avoiding each other. Now, after the death of their mother, they bring their families together for a holiday in a rented house on the Welsh border. Four adults and four children. Seven days of shared meals, log fires, card games and wet walks.But in the quiet and stillness of the valley, ghosts begin to rise up. The parents Richard thought he had. The parents Angela thought she had. Past and present lovers. Friends, enemies, victims, saviours.
 

Family tension and ghosts arise during reunion.

Recommended for those interested in family dynamics and supernatural elements. The Red House by Mark Haddon explores the complexities of familial relationships and delves into the theme of death and its impacts on the living. The ghosts that begin to appear add an intriguing supernatural element to the story. Overall, a well-written and thought-provoking novel.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.