Books of Blood, Volumes 1-3 by Ramsey Campbell, Clive Barker

Books of Blood, Volumes 1-3

Books of Blood #01-03

Ramsey Campbell, Clive Barker

481 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark fast-paced

Description

Here are the stories written on the Book of Blood. They are a map of that dark highway that leads out of life towards unknown destinations. Few will have to take it. Most will go peacefully along lamplit streets, ushered out of living with prayers...

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Community Reviews Summary of 943 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 68%
mysterious 61%
sad 23%
challenging 21%
emotional 20%
adventurous 18%
funny 15%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 37% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%

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