A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror by John Hornor Jacobs

A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror

John Hornor Jacobs

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A World Fantasy Award Nominee The award-winning and critically-acclaimed master of horror returns with a pair of chilling tales that examine the violence and depravity of the human condition.Bringing together his acclaimed novella The Sea Dreams I...

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Community Reviews Summary of 385 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 78%
tense 47%
challenging 29%
adventurous 20%
emotional 18%
reflective 12%
sad 10%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 40%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 24% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.81

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