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Warlock

Oakley Hall
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Warlock

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

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Oakley Hall

Warlock

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

488

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Warlock, Old West • 1880s

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Warlock by Oakley Hall follows individuals in a frontier town grappling with lawlessness and the pursuit of justice in the American West. The narrative examines the complexities of power and morality as townspeople, including a marshal, confront challenges that test their ideals and the community's social dynamics.

Mysterious

Dark

Gritty

Suspenseful

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

4.4

4,709 ratings

85%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Warlock by Oakley Hall is praised for its vivid portrayal of the Wild West, capturing the complexity of frontier justice. Readers admire its rich character development and intricate plot, reflecting moral ambiguities. However, some find its pacing uneven and the narrative dense. Overall, it's a compelling exploration of law and disorder in a turbulent setting.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Warlock?

Readers who enjoy Warlock by Oakley Hall are likely fascinated by Westerns and American mythology, similar to fans of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. They appreciate complex characters and moral ambiguity, set against a rugged frontier backdrop that challenges ideas of law and order.

4.4

4,709 ratings

85%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

488

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Warlock, Old West • 1880s

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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