The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All by Laird Barron

The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

Laird Barron

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

280 pages | first published 2013

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Over the course of two award-winning collections and a critically acclaimed novel, The Croning, Laird Barron has arisen as one of the strongest and most original literary voices in modern horror and the dark fantastic. Melding supernatural horror ...
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Summary of 272 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 76%
tense 38%
challenging 30%
adventurous 7%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

slow 57%
fast 28%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 85% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.81

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