In the Valley of the Sun by Andy Davidson

In the Valley of the Sun

Andy Davidson

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction horror adventurous dark tense slow-paced

Description

A finalist for the 2017 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel. Deftly written and utterly addictive, this Western literary horror debut will find a home with fans of authors like Joe Hill, Cormac McCarthy, and Anne Rice. One ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 64%
mysterious 41%
sad 23%
emotional 17%
adventurous 11%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 46%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.85

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