The Ghost Variations: One Hundred Stories by Kevin Brockmeier

The Ghost Variations: One Hundred Stories

Kevin Brockmeier

288 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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The author of the acclaimed novel The Brief History of the Dead now gives us one hundred funny, poignant, scary, and thought-provoking ghost stories that explore all aspects of the afterlife.A spirit who appears in a law firm reliving the exact mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 262 reviews

Moods

funny 61%
reflective 57%
mysterious 51%
dark 44%
emotional 40%
lighthearted 38%
adventurous 19%
sad 19%
challenging 14%
hopeful 10%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 37%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 50% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 13% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

N/A: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 39% | Yes: 15% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 26% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 12% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.51

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