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The Dead Hours of Night (Monster, She Wrote) by Lisa Tuttle

toffishay's review

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dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

Great for fans of Shirley Jackson and Helen Oyeyemi. My favorites stories were "A Birthday", "Food Man", "Vegetable Love", and "The Book That Finds You".

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vavagloom's review against another edition

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4.0

Amazing

ambience's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

4.0

the_enobee's review against another edition

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5.0

Pitch-perfect collection; Lisa Tuttle does not disappoint.

mary_magdalyn's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

violetfox's review

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dark tense fast-paced

5.0

raforall's review against another edition

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5.0

STAR review in the December 15, 2020 issue of Booklist Magazine and on the blog [link live 12/14] https://raforall.blogspot.com/2020/12/booklist-2020-year-in-review-issue.html.

Three Words That Describe this book: character driven, intense, direct tone

What I wanted to write in my review, but alas, it is too professional an outlet for it was-- "Tuttle, where have you been all my life?!?!?!"

rcliffordolson's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

astralumpia's review against another edition

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medium-paced

2.0

saaramyrene's review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25