Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Violence, TortureCommunity Reviews
Summary of 820 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
mysterious 59%
challenging 22%
adventurous 18%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
funny 14%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 27% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 33% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%Average rating
462 pages | first published 1984
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"Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red." For those who only know Clive Barker through his long multigenre novels, this one-volume edition of the Books of Blood is a welcome chance to acquire the 16 remarkable horror short ...Book Information
462 pages | first published 1984
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red." For those who only know Clive Barker through his long multigenre novels, this one-volume edition of the Books of Blood is a welcome chance to acquire the 16 remarkable horror short ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Violence, TortureCommunity Reviews
Summary of 820 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
mysterious 59%
challenging 22%
adventurous 18%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
funny 14%
reflective 4%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 27% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 33% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%Average rating