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The Demonologist

Andrew Pyper
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The Demonologist

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Book Brief

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Andrew Pyper

The Demonologist

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

285

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

New York City • 2010s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper, a scholar of Milton's works confronts dark forces after his child is taken. The narrative intertwines themes of literature, mythology, and personal struggle, as the protagonist navigates ominous events and uncovers hidden truths in a quest to reunite with their loved one.

Dark

Mysterious

Unnerving

Suspenseful

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

3.6

10,833 ratings

46%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

20%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper captivates with its gripping narrative and atmospheric tension, engaging readers with vivid imagery and a compelling protagonist. However, some critique the pacing as uneven and find certain plot elements reliant on genre clichés. Despite these, the novel offers an enthralling exploration of fear and belief.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Demonologist?

A reader who enjoys The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper likely appreciates psychological thrillers with a mix of literary and supernatural elements. Fans of The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown and Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill may find similar enjoyment in its suspenseful and dark narrative.

3.6

10,833 ratings

46%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

20%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

285

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

New York City • 2010s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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