The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht

The Monster of Elendhaven

Jennifer Giesbrecht

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced

160 pages | first published 2019

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"A black tide of perversity, violence, and lush writing. I loved it." --Joe Hill A Finalist for the 2019 Shirley Jackson Award Debut author Jennifer Giesbrecht paints a darkly compelling fantasy of revenge in The Monster of Elendhaven, a dark fant...
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Summary of 2151 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
mysterious 61%
tense 36%
funny 15%
emotional 10%
adventurous 9%
challenging 8%
sad 7%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 37%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 25% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.63

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