Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Lovecraft Country

Matt Ruff

384 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Soon to be a New HBO(R) Series from J.J. Abrams (Executive Producer of Westworld), Misha Green (Creator of Underground) and Jordan Peele (Director of Get Out)The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow Ame...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,120 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
adventurous 78%
mysterious 70%
tense 47%
challenging 23%
emotional 18%
funny 17%
reflective 13%
informative 9%
sad 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 28% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.0

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