The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas

The Paleontologist

Luke Dumas

356 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A haunted paleontologist returns to the museum where his sister was abducted years earlier and is faced with a terrifying and murderous spirit in this chilling novel from the author of A History of Fear—perfect for fans of Simone St. James and Kat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 707 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 81%
tense 56%
emotional 45%
sad 39%
adventurous 29%
informative 16%
reflective 13%
challenging 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 19%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 28% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 32% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.54

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