These Violent Delights by Micah Nemerever

These Violent Delights

Micah Nemerever

fiction lgbtqia+ literary thriller challenging dark reflective slow-paced

480 pages | first published 2020

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The Secret History meets Call Me by Your Name in Micah Nemerever's compulsively readable debut novel—a feverishly taut Hitchcockian story about two college students, each with his own troubled past, whose escalating obsession with one another lead...
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Summary of 2583 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 77%
emotional 54%
challenging 40%
sad 37%
mysterious 35%
reflective 28%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 44%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 25% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 32% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

4.16

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