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Cackle

Rachel Harrison
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Cackle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Rachel Harrison

Cackle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hudson Valley, New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Rachel Harrison's Cackle, a recently single woman relocates to a picturesque small town. As she adjusts to her new surroundings, she befriends a mysterious and enchanting woman, leading her to uncover hidden aspects of herself and the town. The narrative explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and empowerment.

Reviews & Readership

3.9

34,791 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Rachel Harrison's Cackle highlight its engaging blend of contemporary themes and supernatural elements. Readers enjoyed the witty prose and strong, relatable protagonist. The spooky, atmospheric setting received praise, though some found the pacing uneven and the plot predictably simplistic. Overall, Cackle is a captivating read with minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Cackle?

A reader who enjoys dark, whimsical tales with strong female leads and a touch of horror would find Cackle by Rachel Harrison appealing. Fans of Alice Hoffman's Practical Magic and T. Kingfisher's The Twisted Ones will appreciate its blend of witchcraft, friendship, and self-discovery, set in a charmingly eerie small town.

3.9

34,791 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

291

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Hudson Valley, New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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