The Briar Book of the Dead by A.G. Slatter

The Briar Book of the Dead

A.G. Slatter

368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Set in the same universe as the acclaimed All the Murmuring Bones and The Path of Thorns (one of Oprah Daily’s Top 25 Fantasy Novels of 2022), this beautifully told Gothic fairy tale of ghosts, witches, deadly secrets and past sins, will be perfec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 79%
adventurous 48%
emotional 39%
tense 35%
sad 14%
reflective 12%
challenging 10%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 26%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 18% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.09

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