The Hollow Places

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The Hollow Places is a contemporary horror novel by T. Kingfisher that blends cosmic dread, dark humor, and portal fantasy as a woman discovers a terrifying alternate world hidden behind a wall in her uncle’s museum.

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instanceOf cosmic horror novel ⓘ
horror novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
portal fantasy novel ⓘ
author T. Kingfisher ⓘ
Ursula Vernon ⓘ
containsMotif doors and thresholds ⓘ
things that watch from the dark ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
coverArtist unknown ⓘ
criticalReception generally positive reviews ⓘ
genre contemporary fantasy ⓘ
cosmic horror ⓘ
dark fantasy ⓘ
horror ⓘ
portal fantasy ⓘ
hasElement alternate dimension ⓘ
monsters ⓘ
mysterious portal ⓘ
unreliable perceptions ⓘ
inspiredBy The Willows ⓘ
inspiredByAuthor Algernon Blackwood ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
mainCharacter Carrot ⓘ
Kara ⓘ
mediaType audiobook ⓘ
ebook ⓘ
print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
narrativeStyle conversational ⓘ
notableAspect blend of cosmic horror and humor ⓘ
partOfAuthorBibliography T. Kingfisher horror novels ⓘ
plotSummary A woman discovers a portal to a terrifying alternate world hidden behind a wall in her uncle’s museum. ⓘ
publicationYear 2020 ⓘ
publisher Saga Press ⓘ
setting North Carolina ⓘ
The Glory to God Museum of Natural Wonders, Curiosities, and Taxidermy ⓘ
similarWork The Twisted Ones ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme cosmic dread ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
parallel worlds ⓘ
psychological trauma ⓘ
survival ⓘ
tone darkly humorous ⓘ
suspenseful ⓘ

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T. Kingfisher → notableWork → The Hollow Places ⓘ
Ursula Vernon → notableWork → The Hollow Places ⓘ
T. Kingfisher → notableWork → The Hollow Places ⓘ
subject linked to: T Kingfisher