My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due

346 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

When Jessica marries David, he is everything she wants in a family man: brilliant, attentive, ever youthful. Yet she still feels something about him is just out of reach. Soon, as people close to Jessica begin to meet violent, mysterious deaths, D...

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Community Reviews Summary of 758 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 67%
mysterious 62%
emotional 55%
sad 34%
challenging 23%
adventurous 22%
reflective 14%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 29%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 28% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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