The Living Blood by Tananarive Due

515 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Jessica Jacobs-Wolde's life was destroyed when her husband, David Wolde killed both their daughter Kira and Jessica herself--and revived Jessica with his healing blood. David was a Life Brother, member of an ancient, secret, and immortal African c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
tense 71%
mysterious 67%
emotional 57%
adventurous 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 14%
reflective 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 32%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 38% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 32% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

4.12

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