Dreams and Shadows by C. Robert Cargill

Dreams and Shadows

Dreams & Shadows #1

C. Robert Cargill

416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

A brilliantly crafted modern tale from acclaimed film critic and screenwriter C. Robert Cargill—part Neil Gaiman, part Guillermo Del Toro, part William S. Burroughs—that charts the lives of two boys from their star-crossed childhood in the realm o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 60%
mysterious 46%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
challenging 13%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.6

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