The Orange Eats Creeps by Grace Krilanovich, Steve Erickson

The Orange Eats Creeps

Grace Krilanovich, Steve Erickson

172 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror reflective slow-paced

Description

It's the '90s Pacific Northwest refracted through a dark mirror, where meth and madness hash it out in the woods. . . . A band of hobo vampire junkies roam the blighted landscape—trashing supermarket breakrooms, praying to the altar of Poison Idea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 66%
mysterious 41%
sad 41%
reflective 25%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 8%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | N/A: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 36%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

2.76

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