The Girl Next Door
Jack Ketchum
Horror / Thriller
The Girl Next Door
by Jack Ketchum
—· 362 p· 1989
darktensehaunting
Overview
About
Special Leisure movie tie-in edition. A teenage girl is held captive and brutally tortured by neighborhood children. Based on a true story, this shocking novel reveals the depravity of which we are all capable.
Pages
362
Overlook Connection Press
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Disturbance Level10
Emotional depth9
Psychological Dread9
Pacing8
Narration7
Plot twists6
Worldbuilding3
Prose3
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