A Book of Tongues by Gemma Files

A Book of Tongues

Hexslinger #1

Gemma Files

282 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous medium-paced
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"Gemma Files has one of the great dark imaginations in fiction―visionary, transgressive, and totally original." --Jeff VanderMeer In Gemma Files's "boundary-busting horror-fantasy debut," former Confederate chaplain Asher Rook has cheated death a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
adventurous 62%
mysterious 62%
tense 37%
emotional 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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