The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Daniel M. Lavery

The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror

Daniel M. Lavery

208 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Adapted from the beloved "Children's Stories Made Horrific" series, The Merry Spinster takes up the trademark wit that endeared Daniel M. Lavery to readers of both The Toast and the bestselling debut Texts from Jane Eyre. Sinister and inviting, fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,891 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
funny 39%
mysterious 38%
adventurous 22%
challenging 16%
reflective 10%
tense 10%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
sad 7%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 43%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 33% | N/A: 15% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

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