fiction horror dark medium-paced

188 pages | first published 1997

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Mother's corpse in bits, dead dog on the roof, girlfriend in a coma, baby nailed to the wall, and a hundred tons of homicidal beef stampeding through the tube system. And Steven thought the slaughterhouse was bad...Cows is the long-awaited reissue...
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Summary of 410 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 35%
challenging 30%
sad 14%
emotional 6%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 45%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 39% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%

Average rating

2.6

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