Books of Blood, Vol. 1 by Clive Barker

Books of Blood, Vol. 1

Books of Blood #1

Clive Barker

289 pages • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark fast-paced
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EVERYBODY IS A BOOK OF BLOOD; WHEREVER WE’RE OPENED, WE’RE RED. – Clive BarkerFew authors can claim to have marked a genre so thoroughly and personally that their words have leaked into every aspect of modern pop culture. Clive Barker is such an a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,505 reviews

Moods

dark 99%
tense 66%
mysterious 58%
funny 18%
challenging 16%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
emotional 11%
reflective 8%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | N/A: 6% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%

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3.98

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