The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country

Matt Ruff with Kevin Kenerly (Narrator)

9 hours, 6 minutes first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In this thrilling adventure, a blend of enthralling historical fiction and fantastical horror, Matt Ruff returns to the world of Lovecraft Country and explores the meaning of death, the hold of the past on the present, and the power of hope in the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 76%
dark 61%
tense 33%
emotional 23%
challenging 19%
informative 19%
funny 14%
hopeful 9%
reflective 9%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 38%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 22% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.95

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