Vlad by Carlos Fuentes, Ethan Shaskan Bumas

122 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction horror dark emotional fast-paced
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Where, Carlos Fuentes asks, is a modern-day vampire to roost? Why not Mexico City, populated by ten million blood sausages (that is, people), and a police force who won't mind a few disappearances? "Vlad" is Vlad the Impaler, of course, whose myth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 56%
tense 52%
reflective 17%
adventurous 13%
emotional 13%
funny 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 72%
slow 18%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.28

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