Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories by Aviaq Johnston, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley, Gayle Kabloona, Repo Kempt, Cara Bryant, Thomas Anguti Johnston, Jay Bulckaert, Richard Van Camp, K.C. Carthew, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley, Ann R. Loverock

184 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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"Taaqtumi" is an Inuktitut word that means "in the dark"--and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness can be. A family clinging to survival out on the tundra after a vicious zombie virus. A door tha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
tense 71%
mysterious 66%
emotional 23%
adventurous 19%
sad 17%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 46%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 30% | N/A: 11% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 31% | No: 20% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | N/A: 20% | No: 13% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 23% | No: 4%

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