Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror by John F.D. Taff

Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror

John F.D. Taff

480 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Dark Stars is a tribute to horror's longstanding short fiction legacy, featuring 12 terrifying original stories from today's most noteworthy authors, with a foreword by bestselling author Josh Malerman (Bird Box) and an afterword by Ramsey Campbel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 58%
tense 55%
emotional 20%
adventurous 16%
sad 9%
challenging 6%
reflective 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 22%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 29% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

N/A: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 26% | No: 15% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 23% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.37

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