Carter & Lovecraft by Jonathan L. Howard

320 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

fiction fantasy horror mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Carter & Lovecraft is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced mysteries that intertwine dark, eldritch horrors with everyday reality, appealing to those drawn to blending classic cosmic dread with modern investigative thrills.

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A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year"Carter & Lovecraft is a Pandora's box loaded with all the wonderfully twisted stuff I love, including a two-fisted homicide cop turned PI, warped realities, a mysterious bookstore, the Cthulhu mythos, a ...

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Community Reviews

3.77
based on 1,123 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

dark: 82%

adventurous: 62%

tense: 41%

funny: 13%

challenging: 10%

lighthearted: 2%

reflective: 2%

emotional: 1%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

36% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
3% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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