Unspeakable: A Queer Gothic Anthology by Ryann Fletcher, Lindsay King-Miller, S.T. Gibson, Celine Frohn, Eliza Temple, Jude Reid

277 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Unspeakable contains eighteen Gothic tales with uncanny twists and characters that creep under your skin. Its stories feature sapphic ghosts, terrifying creatures of the sea, and haunted houses concealing their own secrets. Whether you're looking ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
dark 78%
adventurous 42%
emotional 36%
hopeful 36%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
tense 18%
funny 9%
challenging 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 46%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 20% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 34% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 11% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 20% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.09

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