Reluctant Immortals by Gwendolyn Kiste

Reluctant Immortals

Gwendolyn Kiste

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark emotional medium-paced

Description

Los Angeles, 1967. Lucy Westenra and Bertha Mason – the forgotten women in Dracula and Jane Eyre – have been existing as undead immortals for centuries, unable to die and still tormented by the monsters that made them.Lucy has long fought against ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 324 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
adventurous 48%
mysterious 45%
emotional 44%
tense 44%
reflective 20%
sad 19%
funny 16%
hopeful 15%
challenging 8%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 39%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.56

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