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210 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425083895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 01 June 1986
Description
Rediscover the true meaning of fear in this collection of horror stories from New York Times bestselling author Clive Barker. "The most provocative tales of terror ever published."--The Washington Post Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,505 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
mysterious 58%
funny 18%
challenging 16%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
emotional 11%
reflective 8%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | N/A: 6% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, Body horrorModerate
Blood, Murder, CursingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse
210 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425083895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: 01 June 1986
Description
Rediscover the true meaning of fear in this collection of horror stories from New York Times bestselling author Clive Barker. "The most provocative tales of terror ever published."--The Washington Post Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,505 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
mysterious 58%
funny 18%
challenging 16%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
emotional 11%
reflective 8%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | N/A: 6% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, Body horrorModerate
Blood, Murder, CursingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse