52 pages 1 hour read

Erin A. Craig

House of Salt and Sorrows

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Reviews & Readership

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Reviews for Erin A. Craig's House of Salt and Sorrows highlight its atmospheric writing and blend of gothic horror with fantasy elements, which engross readers. Critics praise its vivid descriptions and suspenseful plot. Some find the pacing uneven and character development lacking. Overall, the novel succeeds in creating a haunting and immersive retelling of a classic fairy tale.

Who should read this

Who Should Read House of Salt and Sorrows?

Readers who enjoy House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig typically appreciate dark fairy tales, atmospheric settings, and intricate mysteries. Fans of Caraval by Stephanie Garber or The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden will find similar enchantment and gothic undertones.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Lexile Level

HL700L

Book Details

Genre
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Topics
Grief / Death
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Grief
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Relationships: Siblings