The Magpie Coffin by Wile E. Young

The Magpie Coffin

Wile E. Young

210 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

The year is 1875 and outlaw Salem Covington has spent the last twenty years collecting stories, possessions, and lives. Nicknamed "The Black Magpie" for his exploits during the war, Salem has carved a bloody trail across the western territories. I...

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Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 80%
tense 60%
mysterious 45%
challenging 15%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 21% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.03

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