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838 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
A twentieth-century successor to Edgar Allan Poe as the master of “weird fiction,” Howard Philips Lovecraft once wrote, “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” In the...
Community Reviews Summary of 567 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
tense 44%
challenging 28%
adventurous 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | Character: 17% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Cultural appropriationModerate
DeathMinor
Body horror, Violence, Medical content
838 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A twentieth-century successor to Edgar Allan Poe as the master of “weird fiction,” Howard Philips Lovecraft once wrote, “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” In the...
Community Reviews Summary of 567 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
tense 44%
challenging 28%
adventurous 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | Character: 17% | A mix: 17%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Cultural appropriationModerate
DeathMinor
Body horror, Violence, Medical content