Chlorine by Jade Song

Chlorine

Jade Song

256 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary horror lgbtqia+ literary dark tense medium-paced

Description

In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, CHLORINE is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary coming-of-age narrative and a dark unsettling horror tale, told from an adult perspective on the trials and tribulations of growing up i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 59%
emotional 40%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 37% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | No: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.01

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