Night of the Living Queers by Alex Brown, Shelly Page

Night of the Living Queers

Alex Brown, Shelly Page with Em Liu, Kosoko Jackson, Trang Thanh Tran, Sara Farizan, Kalynn Bayron, Ryan Douglass, Maya Gittelman, Vanessa Montalban, Ayida Shonibar, Tara Sim, Rebecca Kim Wells

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories young adult dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

No matter its name or occasion, Halloween is more than a Hallmark holiday, it's a symbol of transformation. NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS is a YA horror anthology that explores how Halloween can be more than just candies and frights, but a night wher...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 74%
tense 54%
funny 37%
adventurous 35%
emotional 33%
reflective 19%
sad 18%
hopeful 12%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 9%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 37%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 7% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 22% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 9% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.86

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