Season of Skulls by Charles Stross

16 hours, 10 minutes first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Welcome to Britain under the New Management! The Prime Minister is an eldritch god of unimaginable power. Crime is plummeting as almost every offense is punishable by death. And everywhere you look, there are people with strange powers, some of wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 71%
mysterious 57%
tense 52%
funny 23%
lighthearted 23%
emotional 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 28%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 47%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

4.2

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