Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris

292 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery romance adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

The first novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that gave life to the Dead and inspired the HBO® original series True Blood.Sookie Stackhouse is just a small-time cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana—except for her “disability.” S...

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Moods

mysterious 73%
dark 61%
adventurous 49%
funny 36%
tense 24%
lighthearted 23%
emotional 14%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%
challenging 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 28% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.61

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