Books of Blood: Volume IV by Clive Barker

Books of Blood: Volume IV

Books of Blood #4

Clive Barker

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced

160 pages | first published 1985

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A master storyteller and unrivaled visionary, Clive Barker has mixed the real and unreal with the horrible and wonderful in more than twenty years of fantastic fiction. The Inhuman Condition is a masterwork of surrealistic terror, recounting trage...
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Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 50%
tense 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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