The Fervor by Alma Katsu

The Fervor

Alma Katsu

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious sad medium-paced

Description

The acclaimed author of the celebrated literary horror novels The Hunger and The Deep turns her psychological and supernatural eye on the horrors of the Japanese American internment camps in World War II. 1944: As World War II rages on, the threa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 68%
tense 57%
emotional 36%
sad 35%
challenging 22%
adventurous 20%
informative 16%
reflective 14%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 16%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 31% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.73

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