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294 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007207411
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A selection of deliciously spooky short stories from the Japanese master of suspense, the acclaimed author of RING. The film DARK WATER, based on the first story in the collection, is due for release in August 2005. Suzuki demonstrates the power o...
Community Reviews Summary of 558 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 60%
sad 35%
reflective 23%
emotional 18%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 44% | Character: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 37% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, DeathModerate
Misogyny
294 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007207411
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A selection of deliciously spooky short stories from the Japanese master of suspense, the acclaimed author of RING. The film DARK WATER, based on the first story in the collection, is due for release in August 2005. Suzuki demonstrates the power o...
Community Reviews Summary of 558 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 60%
sad 35%
reflective 23%
emotional 18%
adventurous 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 44% | Character: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 37% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, DeathModerate
Misogyny