The Best of Richard Matheson by Richard Matheson

The Best of Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson

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fiction classics fantasy horror science fiction short stories dark reflective fast-paced
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The first career retrospective of terrifying stories by one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century (Ray Bradbury), as selected by award-winning author Victor LaValleAmong the greats of twentieth-century horror and fantasy, few names stan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 190 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 79%
adventurous 41%
tense 41%
reflective 20%
challenging 17%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
sad 6%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7%

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