The Stars Did Wander Darkling by Colin Meloy

The Stars Did Wander Darkling

Colin Meloy

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A suspenseful and atmospheric horror set in 1980s Oregon, perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Neil Gaiman, and Margaret Peterson Haddix, from New York Times bestselling author and the Decemberists’ lead singer/songwriter Colin Meloy.Maybe Archie ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 119 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 89%
dark 85%
tense 50%
emotional 21%
sad 12%
funny 9%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 31%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.92

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