Killers of the Dawn by Darren Shan

Killers of the Dawn

Cirque du Freak #9

Darren Shan

4 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Description

The hunters have become the hunted. Outnumbered, outsmarted, and desperate, the hunters are on the run, pursued by the vampaneze, the police, and an angry mob. With their enemies clamoring for blood, the vampires prepare for a deadly battle. Is th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,529 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
adventurous 86%
tense 56%
emotional 43%
mysterious 43%
sad 31%
challenging 20%
funny 6%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.98

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