Funeral Games by Mary Renault

288 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional informative medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
tense 55%
challenging 44%
informative 33%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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