The Imaginary Corpse by Tyler Hayes

The Imaginary Corpse

Tyler Hayes

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A dinosaur detective in the land of unwanted ideas battles trauma, anxiety, and the first serial killer of imaginary friends. Most ideas fade away when we're done with them. Some we love enough to become Real. But what about the ones we love, and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 147 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 83%
dark 54%
emotional 54%
funny 29%
sad 29%
tense 25%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 12%
reflective 12%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 19%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.17

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