The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All by Laird Barron

The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

Laird Barron

280 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Over the course of two award-winning collections and a critically acclaimed novel, The Croning, Laird Barron has arisen as one of the strongest and most original literary voices in modern horror and the dark fantastic. Melding supernatural horror ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 79%
tense 51%
challenging 20%
adventurous 13%
reflective 10%
emotional 6%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 35%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 26% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.82

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