Piercing by Ralph McCarthy, Ryū Murakami

Piercing

Ralph McCarthy, Ryū Murakami

192 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction horror literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
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3.65
based on 2,176 reviews

Moods

dark: 98%

tense: 78%

mysterious: 29%

emotional: 20%

sad: 20%

challenging: 19%

reflective: 15%

funny: 5%

adventurous: 2%

Pace

70% of readers chose fast
24% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
57% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

13% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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