Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons

Carrion Comfort

Dan Simmons

fiction fantasy horror dark tense fast-paced

884 pages | first published 1989

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THE PAST... Caught behind the lines of Hitler's Final Solution, Saul Laski is one of the multitudes destined to die in the notorious Chelmno extermination camp. Until he rises to meet his fate and finds himself face to face with an evil far older,...
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Summary of 672 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
tense 72%
mysterious 40%
adventurous 32%
challenging 27%
emotional 27%
sad 27%
reflective 8%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 27%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 36% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.7

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