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352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061053665
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 08 April 1998
Description
An eerie epic ...] Bears favorable comparison to Interview with the Vampire. I loved this novel. -- Stephen KingFrom the award-winning master of horror and Afrofuturism Tananarive Due comes a modern-classic of dark introspection.When Jessica marr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,022 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
mysterious 64%
emotional 62%
sad 37%
challenging 28%
adventurous 22%
reflective 15%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 28% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Murder, Animal deathModerate
Violence, Rape, Sexual contentMinor
Homophobia352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061053665
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 08 April 1998
Description
An eerie epic ...] Bears favorable comparison to Interview with the Vampire. I loved this novel. -- Stephen KingFrom the award-winning master of horror and Afrofuturism Tananarive Due comes a modern-classic of dark introspection.When Jessica marr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,022 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
mysterious 64%
emotional 62%
sad 37%
challenging 28%
adventurous 22%
reflective 15%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 28% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Murder, Animal deathModerate
Violence, Rape, Sexual contentMinor
Homophobia