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The Woman In Black - Community Reviews back

by Susan Hill
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Book Sand Worm
Book Sand Worm rated it 12 years ago
The Basics Arthur Kipps is a young solicitor in vague olden times (Victorian era England, I assume) who is sent out from London to deal with the very jumbled papers of the late Mrs. Drablow. He’s pretty happy about the whole affair until a ghost shows up. Sort of horror ensues. My Thoughts I h...
Belle's Bookshelf
Belle's Bookshelf rated it 12 years ago
You know those books, where you look at the book, then look at reviews, then back at the book and think, “Am I reading the right book?” The Woman in Black was one of those books for me. It seems like everyone loves it, my edition is even part of the Vintage Classics* range, but I didn’t enjoy it at ...
My Reading Life
My Reading Life rated it 12 years ago
Different than the film, of course. More interestingly spooky. An eerie, atmospheric ghost story.
Christy Herself
Christy Herself rated it 12 years ago
Read after seeing the movie; the story line is a bit different. Movie might have been a bit better understood had it been a bit more faithful to the book. Either way, I enjoyed both.
Seitenrascheln
Seitenrascheln rated it 13 years ago
Es gab da bei Amazon dieses Angebot, bei dem man sich drei englische Bücher für 15€ bestellen konnte. Da konnte ich natürlich nicht widerstehen und habe mir unter anderem „The woman in black“ von Susan Hill bestellt. Gerade habe ich es ausgelesen und muss sagen – auch wenn ich anfangs etwas enttäusc...
mollysmommyreads
mollysmommyreads rated it 13 years ago
Seriously creepy and really, really good.
TheBecks
TheBecks rated it 13 years ago
3.5 Stars Apparently I'd had this book on my radar (AKA: Goodreads To-Read list) for a long time, but forgot all about it - until the movie starring Harry Potter Daniel Radcliff was being advertised all over the place. I then thought, "Oooooh creepy shiny!" and tried to add it, only to realize I had...
Jordyn the Paperback Princess
Jordyn the Paperback Princess rated it 13 years ago
The movie is 100% better. Just saying..
Aren's Library
Aren's Library rated it 13 years ago
Scared me so much! I won't watch the move. Horror is not my cup of tea.
AnjaIsReading
AnjaIsReading rated it 13 years ago
the first time i heard about this story was a few weeks ago when i learned about the movie with daniel radcliffe. a couple of days later i learned that the movie is based on a novel.again a couple of days later, i saw the movie trailer that scared the living shit out of me, but, nonetheless, aroused...
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