Black Easter by James Blish

170 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
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Black Easter is a Nebula Award-nominated fantasy novel by James Blish in which an arms dealer hires a black magician to unleash all the Demons of Hell on earth for a single day. It was first published in 1968. The sequel is The Day After Judgment....

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
tense 71%
informative 42%
mysterious 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.65

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