The Lesser Dead by Christopher Buehlman

The Lesser Dead

Christopher Buehlman

368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark fast-paced
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The secret is, vampires are real and I am one.The secret is, I’m stealing from you what is most truly yours and I’m not sorry—New York City in 1978 is a dirty, dangerous place to live. And die. Joey Peacock knows this as well as anybody—he has spe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 740 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 60%
tense 56%
funny 38%
adventurous 29%
sad 21%
emotional 10%
challenging 5%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 33%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.96

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