The Door of the Unreal
The Door of the Unreal
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1910s
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Gerald Biss's The Door of the Unreal, individuals navigate eerie and mysterious events in the English countryside, confronted by strange creatures and inexplicable occurrences. As they seek understanding, the story weaves elements of thriller and supernatural, offering a tale of suspense and intrigue set in an atmospheric landscape.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Unnerving
Fantastical
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Door of the Unreal by Gerald Biss blends mystery with supernatural elements, offering an intriguing premise that captivates with its atmospheric setting. Some readers appreciate its unique take on the werewolf myth, while others criticize the pacing and character development. The narrative may feel disjointed, but it maintains a vintage charm.
Who Should Read The Door of the Unreal?
Fans of early 20th-century supernatural fiction who enjoy eerie atmospheres and werewolf lore will be captivated by The Door of the Unreal. Readers of Bram Stoker's Dracula and M.R. James's ghost stories will feel at home with its blend of mystery and Gothic horror.
106 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1910s
2012
Adult
18+ years
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