Beware by Richard Laymon

290 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
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"Elsie knew something weird was happening in her small supermarket when she saw the meat cleaver fly through the air all by itself. Everyone else realized it when they found Elsie on the butcher's slab the next morning--neatly jointed and wrapped....

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.12

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