Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey

Sandman Slim

Sandman Slim #1

Richard Kadrey

388 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark funny fast-paced

Description

Life sucks, and then you die. Or, if you re James Stark, you spend eleven years in Hell as a hitman before finally escaping, only to land back in the hell-on-earth that is Los Angeles. Now Stark s back, and ready for revenge. And absolution, and m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,074 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
funny 68%
adventurous 48%
mysterious 29%
tense 26%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 7%
challenging 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 35%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 34% | Character: 34% | Plot: 31%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 26% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.74

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