Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu

Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century

Kim Fu

220 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism short stories speculative fiction dark reflective medium-paced

Description

In the twelve unforgettable tales of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, the strange is made familiar and the familiar strange, such that a girl growing wings on her legs feels like an ordinary rite of passage, while a bug-infested house be...

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Moods

dark 73%
reflective 63%
mysterious 54%
emotional 35%
challenging 30%
adventurous 28%
tense 23%
funny 16%
sad 13%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 15% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 19% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.04

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