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Spiral by Kōji Suzuki

richardd's review

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dark mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Loved the first book but surprisingly I enjoyed this one even more - it truly expanded upon the first book in ways I had not expected and really liked. 

chantheman's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

bangbangkisskiss's review against another edition

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dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

I really enjoyed ring, but I found spiral a bit slow moving at times. Less horror, more sci fi/detective story. Still a good read though, with some plot twists I didn’t see coming. 

giuliii_28's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

bubblescotch's review against another edition

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Sorry but this bangs. Scratches all my little academic itches.

cheyenne_halud's review

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challenging dark informative mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

gilexia's review against another edition

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dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

Das war eine geniale Fortsetzung vom ersten Band! Die gruseligen Szenen waren hier noch intensiver und ein, zwei Szenen waren richtig gruselig beschrieben. In diesem Sinne war das dieses Buch besser. Nur ich fand den ersten Band mehr actionreicher und mag damit immer noch den ersten Band lieber, ehrlich gesagt. Auch mit dem Ende bin ich nicht zu hundert Prozent zufrieden, auch wenn das gut gemacht war. Da bin ich immer noch etwas zweigespalten. Trotz allem, hatte ich richtig "Spaß" dieses Buch zu lesen und freue mich auf den letzten Teil!

andrew23825's review against another edition

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dark informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

mkguyz's review against another edition

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slow-paced

4.5

nkbolton's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0