Dead Lies Dreaming by Charles Stross

Dead Lies Dreaming

The New Management #1

Charles Stross

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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When magic and superpowers emerge in the masses, Wendy Deere is contracted by the government to bag and snag supervillains in Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross' Dead Lies Dreaming: A Laundry Files Novel. As Wendy hunts down Imp--the cyberpu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 72%
funny 52%
mysterious 44%
tense 36%
challenging 11%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 33%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 12% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.88

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