Children of the Night by Dan Simmons

Children of the Night

Dan Simmons

464 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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An evil legacy comes to life in this classic and ultimately human novel about believable vampires, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons. Children of the Night will take you to a place that no one knows—yet all of us fear.In a desolate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 373 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 65%
adventurous 60%
tense 55%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
informative 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 19%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | A mix: 43% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.38

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