The Bone Key: The Necromantic Mysteries of Kyle Murchison Booth by Sarah Monette

The Bone Key: The Necromantic Mysteries of Kyle Murchison Booth

Kyle Murchison Booth

Sarah Monette

253 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

The dead and the monstrous will not leave Kyle Murchison Booth alone, for an unwilling foray into necromancy has made him sensitive to--and attractive to--the creatures who roam the darkness of his once-safe world. Ghosts, ghouls, incubi: all have...

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Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 88%
sad 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 28%
reflective 20%
emotional 16%
challenging 12%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 27% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

4.01

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