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480 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374538637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Books
Publication date: 11 January 2022
Description
From the author of Borne and Annihilation comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic Shriek: An Afterword.An epic yet personal look at several decades of life, love, and death in the imaginary city of Ambergris—previously chronicled in Jeff V...
Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
challenging 55%
reflective 45%
adventurous 40%
tense 35%
emotional 31%
funny 21%
sad 16%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Self harmModerate
Addiction, Body horror, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Violence, Alcoholism, Death
480 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374538637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Books
Publication date: 11 January 2022
Description
From the author of Borne and Annihilation comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic Shriek: An Afterword.An epic yet personal look at several decades of life, love, and death in the imaginary city of Ambergris—previously chronicled in Jeff V...
Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
challenging 55%
reflective 45%
adventurous 40%
tense 35%
emotional 31%
funny 21%
sad 16%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Self harmModerate
Addiction, Body horror, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Violence, Alcoholism, Death