213 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Books of Blood combine the ordinary with the extraordinary while radiating the eroticism that has become Barker's signature. Weaving tales of the everyday world transformed into an unrecognizable place, where reason no longer exists and logic ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,099 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
mysterious 59%
funny 20%
sad 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 17%
emotional 11%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 36% | Character: 5% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Body horror, DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Blood
213 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Books of Blood combine the ordinary with the extraordinary while radiating the eroticism that has become Barker's signature. Weaving tales of the everyday world transformed into an unrecognizable place, where reason no longer exists and logic ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,099 reviews
Moods
tense 69%
mysterious 59%
funny 20%
sad 19%
challenging 18%
adventurous 17%
emotional 11%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 36% | Character: 5% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Body horror, DeathModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Blood