Cry to Heaven by Anne Rice

Cry to Heaven

Anne Rice

566 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical horror challenging dark medium-paced
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Anne Rice brings to life the exquisite and otherworldly society of the eighteenth-century castrati, the delicate and alluring male sopranos whose graceful bodies and glorious voices brought them the adulation of the royal courts and grand opera ho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 939 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 66%
sad 38%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
challenging 28%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 19%
mysterious 19%
informative 14%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 38%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.74

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