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271 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735242364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 21 February 2023
Description
From the bestselling, Canada Reads-shortlisted author of The Woo-Woo comes a wild, darkly hilarious, and poignant collection of immigrant horror stories. They'll haunt and consume you—in strange and unsettling ways.Living forever isn't everything ...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
mysterious 31%
tense 25%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
reflective 22%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 20% | Character: 12% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 26% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 10% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, Body horrorModerate
War, Racism, Animal crueltyMinor
Infidelity, Fatphobia, Pregnancy271 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735242364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 21 February 2023
Description
From the bestselling, Canada Reads-shortlisted author of The Woo-Woo comes a wild, darkly hilarious, and poignant collection of immigrant horror stories. They'll haunt and consume you—in strange and unsettling ways.Living forever isn't everything ...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
mysterious 31%
tense 25%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
reflective 22%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 20% | Character: 12% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 26% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 10% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, Body horrorModerate
War, Racism, Animal crueltyMinor
Infidelity, Fatphobia, Pregnancy