Hearts in the Hard Ground by G.V. Anderson

Hearts in the Hard Ground

G.V. Anderson

27 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

Following the death of her mother, Fiona buys a new house in order to start a new chapter of her life, one with fewer reminders of painful memories. Unbeknownst to Fiona, this house has a melancholy history, and slightly more ghosts than she antic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
emotional 66%
sad 48%
reflective 44%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
challenging 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 41%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.58

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