Out of the Mirror, Darkness by Garth Nix

Out of the Mirror, Darkness

Into Shadow #7

Garth Nix

58 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A cynical “fixer” for a silent-film studio must confront the shadows behind the bright lights in this noir-tinged short story by New York Times bestselling author Garth Nix.It’s business as usual on the set of another cheap sword-and-sandal produc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 137 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
dark 50%
adventurous 38%
tense 18%
funny 6%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 22% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.24

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