Elegy for the Undead by Matthew Vesely

Elegy for the Undead

Matthew Vesely with Charlie Thurston (Narrator), Daniel Henning (Narrator)

4 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced

Description

Jude and Lyle's newlywed life is shattered when a vicious attack leaves Lyle infected with a disease that transforms him into a violent and often incomprehensible person. With no cure for the "zombie" virus in sight, the young husbands begin to fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 70%
dark 63%
tense 31%
reflective 29%
adventurous 15%
challenging 9%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 35%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.97

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