Flowers of Mold by Ha Seong-nan

Flowers of Mold

Ha Seong-nan with Cindy Kay (Narrator), David Shih (Narrator)

7 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions) user-added

fiction horror short stories speculative fiction dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

On the surface, Ha Seong-nan's stories seem pleasant enough, yet there's something disturbing just below the surface, ready to permanently disrupt the characters' lives. A woman meets her next-door neighbor and loans her a spatula, then starts suf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 324 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
challenging 33%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
sad 16%
funny 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 25%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 38% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.5

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