Children of Chicago by Cynthia Pelayo

Children of Chicago

Cynthia Pelayo

303 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
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A gripping, modern-day spin on the Pied Piper fairy tale, as well as a gritty love letter to the underworld of Chicago from acclaimed Bram Stoker nominee Cynthia Pelayo. Reminiscent of the Bloody Mary urban legend, the Pied Piper's story can be ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
mysterious 83%
tense 64%
sad 30%
emotional 23%
challenging 14%
informative 13%
adventurous 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 39% | Character: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.37

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