The Edge of Sleep by Willie Block, Jake Emanuel

The Edge of Sleep

Willie Block, Jake Emanuel with Jason Gurley

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

What if the whole world fell asleep...and didn’t wake up again?Dave Torres, a night watchman in a placid coastal town, knows all about sleep troubles. Since childhood, he’s battled terrors and nightmares. Sometimes those battles leak into his waki...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
tense 73%
dark 66%
adventurous 56%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
funny 13%
reflective 10%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 45%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 41% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.39

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