The Secret of Ventriloquism by Jon Padgett

The Secret of Ventriloquism

Jon Padgett

201 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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Jon Padgett's The Secret of Ventriloquism, named the Best Fiction Book of 2016 by Rue Morgue Magazine, heralds the arrival of a significant new literary talent. With themes reminiscent of Shirley Jackson, Thomas Ligotti, and Bruno Schulz, but with...

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Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 76%
tense 53%
challenging 38%
sad 30%
emotional 23%
reflective 15%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

3.65

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