The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country #2

Matt Ruff

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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In this thrilling adventure, a blend of enthralling historical fiction and fantastical horror, Matt Ruff returns to the world of Lovecraft Country and explores the meaning of death, the hold of the past on the present, and the power of hope in the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 71%
dark 67%
tense 48%
funny 18%
emotional 17%
informative 14%
challenging 13%
hopeful 11%
reflective 8%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 45%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 26% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.91

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