Dracul by J.D. Barker, Dacre Stoker

591 pages first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

The prequel to Dracula, inspired by notes and texts left behind by the author of the classic novel, Dracul is a supernatural thriller that reveals not only Dracula’s true origins but Bram Stoker’s—and the tale of the enigmatic woman who connects t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 860 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 82%
tense 64%
adventurous 56%
emotional 15%
sad 14%
challenging 5%
reflective 4%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 16%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.0

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