Blackwood by Michael Farris Smith

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fiction horror mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A timeless, mythical, spiritual tale of love and harm, of unforgiving justice and elusive grace set amongst the enigmatic kudzu of rural Mississippi The town of Red Bluff, Mississippi, has seen better days, though those who've held on have little ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 50%
tense 44%
sad 38%
emotional 33%
challenging 16%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.7

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