Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan

Things We Say in the Dark

Kirsty Logan

240 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A shocking collection of dark stories, ranging from chilling contemporary fairytales to disturbing supernatural fiction.Alone in a remote house in Iceland a woman is unnerved by her isolation; another can only find respite from the clinging ghost ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,025 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
mysterious 67%
tense 54%
emotional 32%
challenging 30%
reflective 29%
sad 24%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 38%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 22% | Character: 17% | N/A: 17%

Strong character development?

N/A: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 19% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 24% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 17% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.88

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