Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan

Things We Say in the Dark

Kirsty Logan

226 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A shocking collection of dark stories, ranging from chilling contemporary fairytales to disturbing supernatural fiction.Alone in a remote house in Iceland a woman is unnerved by her isolation; another can only find respite from the clinging ghost ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,037 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
mysterious 67%
tense 54%
emotional 32%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
sad 24%
adventurous 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 38%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 22% | Character: 17% | N/A: 17%

Strong character development?

N/A: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 19% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 24% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 17% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.88

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