The Laughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton

301 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark fast-paced
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Harold Gaynor offers Anita Blake a million dollars to raise a 300-year-old zombie. Knowing it means a human sacrifice will be necessary, Anita turns him down. But when dead bodies start turning up, she realizes that someone else has raised Harold'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,272 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 70%
adventurous 66%
tense 55%
funny 21%
emotional 12%
challenging 10%
sad 6%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 43% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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