The Conception of Terror: Tales Inspired by M.R. James, Volume 1 by M.R. James

4 hours, 13 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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A collection of four ghostly tales inspired by M. R. James.Casting the Runes - adapted by Stephen GallagherWhen academic Jo Harrington (Anna Maxwell Martin) is sent a paper - The Truth of Alchemy, by Anton Karswell - for peer review, she pulls no ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
emotional 11%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.33

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