After Midnight by Richard Laymon

After Midnight

Richard Laymon

444 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
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When Alice's friend Serena goes away she stays in her house, with its sunken bathtub and big-screen TV. Best of all is the outdoor swimming pool. But one night a stranger walks out of the woods and jumps naked into the pool. Alice hopes he won't b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 85%
mysterious 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.51

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