Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women by Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray

Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women

Geneve Flynn, Lee Murray with Grace Chan, Alma Katsu, Rena Mason, Gabriela Lee, Rin Chupeco, Elaine Cuyegkeng, Nadia Bulkin, Christina Sng, Angela Yuriko Smith

228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Almond-eyed celestial, the filial daughter, the perfect wife. Quiet, submissive, demure. In Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women, Southeast Asian writers of horror both embrace and reject these traditional roles in a unique collection of stories w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 62%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 43%
emotional 37%
reflective 25%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
informative 18%
inspiring 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 12%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 15% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | N/A: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.09

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