A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck

A Short Stay in Hell

Steven L. Peck

110 pages first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
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An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he’ll be reunited with his loved ones in an eternal hereafter. Then, he dies. Soren wakes to find himself cast by a God he has never heard of into a Hell whose dime...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,162 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
reflective 70%
sad 49%
emotional 43%
mysterious 34%
challenging 33%
tense 22%
adventurous 15%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 26%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 26% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.18

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