The Dark and Other Love Stories by Deborah Willis

The Dark and Other Love Stories

Deborah Willis

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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“The emotional range and depth of [Willis’s stories], the clarity and deftness are astonishing.”—Alice MunroThe characters in the thirteen stories that comprise The Dark and Other Love Stories exist on the edge of danger, where landscapes melt int...

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Community Reviews Summary of 110 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 71%
mysterious 71%
dark 57%
challenging 42%
tense 42%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.75

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