The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night by Jen Campbell

The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night

Jen Campbell

224 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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'These days, you can find anything you need at the click of a button.That's why I bought her heart online.'Spirits in jam jars, mini-apocalypses, animal hearts and side shows.A girl runs a coffin hotel on a remote island.A boy is worried his siste...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,573 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
dark 57%
reflective 41%
emotional 35%
adventurous 34%
challenging 18%
funny 16%
sad 11%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
tense 8%
informative 7%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 37%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 23% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 47% | N/A: 20% | No: 18% | Yes: 13%

Average rating

3.81

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