The Searching Dead by Ramsey Campbell

271 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction horror reflective slow-paced
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Dominic Sheldrake has never forgotten his childhood in fifties Liverpool or the talk an old boy of his grammar school gave about the First World War. When his history teacher took the class on a field trip to France it promised to be an adventure,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 69%
adventurous 46%
tense 38%
reflective 30%
emotional 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.78

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