Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror by John F.D. Taff

Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror

John F.D. Taff

272 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Dark Stars, edited by John F. D .Taff, is a tribute to horror’s longstanding short fiction legacy, featuring 12 terrifying original stories from today's most noteworthy authors, with an introduction by bestselling author Josh Malerman and an after...

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Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 58%
tense 51%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
challenging 9%
sad 6%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 20%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 10% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 25% | No: 20% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 35% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.36

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