Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales by Kelly Link

Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales

Kelly Link

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Predatory kraken that sing with--and for--their kin; band members and betrayed friends who happen to be demonic; harpies as likely to attract as to repel. Welcome to a world where humans live side-by-side with monsters, from vampires both nostalgi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 70%
mysterious 60%
funny 55%
emotional 30%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%
challenging 20%
hopeful 10%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 81% | Character: 9% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 53% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.68

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