Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova

Monstrilio

Gerardo Sámano Córdova

306 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

 “A “genuinely scary” horror debut written in “prose so beautiful you won’t want to rush” about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man, and the people who love him in every form he takes (Ana Reyes)” Grieving mother M...

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Community Reviews Summary of 478 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
emotional 76%
sad 52%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
mysterious 34%
challenging 23%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 9%
funny 8%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 20%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.32

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