The Afterdark by E. Latimer

The Afterdark

E. Latimer

402 pages first pub 2025 (view editions) user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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 Queer horror at a boarding school with a Lovecraftian twist in this new YA novel from E. Latimer, author of the acclaimed The Strange and Deadly Portraits of Bryony Gray.Northcroft is an elite boarding school with a deadly secret. Each night as t...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 144 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

mysterious: 79%

tense: 60%

adventurous: 31%

emotional: 28%

sad: 17%

challenging: 10%

funny: 1%

reflective: 1%


Pace

21% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
61% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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