Black Juice by Margo Lanagan

Black Juice

Margo Lanagan

201 pages first pub 2004 (view editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult dark mysterious slow-paced
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Black Juice is ideal for readers who savor dark, thought-provoking tales that blend the eerie with the introspective, exploring the depths of human resilience and shadowed worlds through lyrical, unsettling storytelling.

Description

In this extraordinary short story collection, human frailty is put to the test by the relentless forces of dark and light, man and beast. Each tale offers glimpses into familiar, shadowy worlds that push the boundaries of the spirit and leave the ...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 224 reviews

Moods

dark: 85%

reflective: 71%

challenging: 42%

emotional: 42%

mysterious: 42%

tense: 42%

sad: 28%

adventurous: 14%

hopeful: 14%

inspiring: 14%

relaxing: 14%


Pace

85% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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