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314 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1911284444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tilted Axis Press
Publication date: 26 November 2020
Description
In the fictional Chinese town of Yong’an, human beings live alongside spirits and monsters, some of which are almost indistinguishable from people. Told in the form of a bestiary, each chapter of Strange Beasts introduces us to a new creature – fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,304 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
dark 50%
emotional 44%
sad 27%
challenging 26%
adventurous 24%
funny 10%
tense 8%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Body horrorModerate
Vomit, Alcoholism, Death of parentMinor
Forced institutionalization, Suicidal thoughts, Gore
314 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1911284444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tilted Axis Press
Publication date: 26 November 2020
Description
In the fictional Chinese town of Yong’an, human beings live alongside spirits and monsters, some of which are almost indistinguishable from people. Told in the form of a bestiary, each chapter of Strange Beasts introduces us to a new creature – fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,304 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
dark 50%
emotional 44%
sad 27%
challenging 26%
adventurous 24%
funny 10%
tense 8%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Body horrorModerate
Vomit, Alcoholism, Death of parentMinor
Forced institutionalization, Suicidal thoughts, Gore