Blackwood by Michael Farris Smith

293 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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In this timeless, mythical tale of unforgiving justice and elusive grace, rural Mississippi townsfolk shoulder the pain of generations as something dangerous lurks in the enigmatic kudzu of the woods.The town of Red Bluff, Mississippi, has seen be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 52%
sad 52%
tense 43%
emotional 26%
reflective 17%
challenging 13%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 26%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | A mix: 31% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.66

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