152 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780722113752
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sphere
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Few authors can claim to have marked a genre so thoroughly and personally that their words have leaked into every aspect of modern pop culture. Clive Barker is such an author, and the Books of Blood marked his debut - his coming out to the world -...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 80%
challenging 40%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Gore152 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780722113752
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sphere
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Few authors can claim to have marked a genre so thoroughly and personally that their words have leaked into every aspect of modern pop culture. Clive Barker is such an author, and the Books of Blood marked his debut - his coming out to the world -...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 80%
challenging 40%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore