Mr. Shivers by Robert Jackson Bennett

352 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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It is the time of the Great Depression. Thousands have left their homes looking for a better life, a new life. But Marcus Connelly is not one of them. He searches for one thing, and one thing only. Revenge. Because out there, riding the rails, sta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 71%
tense 57%
sad 35%
adventurous 28%
challenging 21%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.28

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