Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites by Evan Dorkin

Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites

Beasts of Burden #1-4

Evan Dorkin with Jill Thompson (Illustrator)

180 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction comics horror adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

This six-time Eisner Award-winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor features the adventures of paranormal pets investigating the horrors of their suburban community. This volume collects the comic-book series Beasts of Burden issues #1...

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Community Reviews Summary of 395 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
adventurous 83%
mysterious 83%
funny 55%
emotional 50%
tense 33%
sad 27%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 94%
medium 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 14% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21%

Average rating

4.21

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