Daphne by Josh Malerman

Daphne

Josh Malerman

fiction horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced

272 pages | first published 2022

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It’s the last summer for Kit Lamb: The last summer before college. The last summer with her high school basketball team, and with Dana, her best friend. The last summer before her life begins.But the night before the big game, one of the players t...
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Summary of 282 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
tense 75%
mysterious 63%
emotional 20%
sad 12%
adventurous 11%
reflective 11%
challenging 7%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 28%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 27% | Character: 14% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.59

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