Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

Bloom

Delilah S. Dawson

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

A sweet sapphic romance takes a deadly dark turn in this sharp-as-a-knife novella with the slow build menace of Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber—from a New York Times-bestselling author hailed by Chuck Wendig as "a storyteller working at the top...

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Community Reviews Summary of 802 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 72%
mysterious 64%
emotional 20%
challenging 10%
sad 4%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 33%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 40% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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