The Apparition Phase by Will Maclean

The Apparition Phase

Will Maclean

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror thriller young adult dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

An atmospheric and stunning literary debut, reminiscent of the gothic suspense of Shirley Jackson and the ghost stories of MR JamesTim and Abi have always been different from their peers. Precociously bright, they spend their evenings in their par...

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Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 80%
tense 57%
emotional 51%
sad 51%
reflective 22%
challenging 20%
adventurous 13%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 23%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 27% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.8

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