The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht

The Monster of Elendhaven

Jennifer Giesbrecht

160 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The city of Elendhaven sulks on the edge of the ocean. Wracked by plague, abandoned by the South, stripped of industry and left to die. But not everything dies so easily. A thing without a name stalks the city, a thing shaped like a man, with a da...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,384 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
mysterious 60%
tense 35%
funny 17%
emotional 11%
adventurous 10%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 36%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 26% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.62

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