City of Nightmares by Rebecca Schaeffer

City of Nightmares

City of Nightmares #1

Rebecca Schaeffer

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

 GOTHAM meets HOLLY BLACK in a version of our world where when people go to sleep, they can wake up as their worst nightmare.Ever since her sister woke as a man-eating giant spider seven years ago and slaughtered her way through town, Ness has bee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
dark 73%
mysterious 63%
tense 38%
funny 36%
emotional 20%
hopeful 17%
challenging 16%
reflective 13%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 42%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Character: 16% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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