Drawing Blood by Poppy Z. Brite

Drawing Blood

Poppy Z. Brite

373 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

Zach is a computer hacker who looks like Edward Scissorhands, and Trevor, a comics artist, is traumatized by his father's murder of his mother and brother 20 years previously. Both on the run from their pasts, they end up as lovers in the town of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 61%
mysterious 61%
tense 54%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
challenging 26%
adventurous 16%
funny 7%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 17%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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