Cursed: An Anthology by Marie O'Regan, Paul Kane
Cursed: An Anthology

Marie O'Regan, Paul Kane

Cursed: An Anthology

Marie O'Regan, Paul Kane

373 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, Christina Henry, M.R. Carey and Charlie Jane Anders.It's a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring or a pair of red shoe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 76%
adventurous 36%
tense 25%
emotional 16%
sad 15%
funny 13%
reflective 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 26%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | N/A: 27% | Plot: 18% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 24% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 29% | No: 25% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | N/A: 19% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 37% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.44

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