The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories by Christopher Priest, Michael McDowell, Bernard Taylor

278 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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Spanning two hundred years of horror, this new collection features seventeen macabre gems, including two original tales and many others that have never or seldom been reprinted, by: Charles Birkin - John Blackburn - Michael Blumlein - Mary Cholmo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 81%
tense 36%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.88

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