The Nightmare Box and Other Stories by Cynthia Gómez

The Nightmare Box and Other Stories

Cynthia Gómez

211 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark tense fast-paced
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 A young queer man finds love at a magical clothing shop—and the courage to stand up to the homophobic cops. A witch who makes custom nightmares wonders why all her victims are connected to the Black Panthers—and who she's really working for. A so...

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Community Reviews

4.2
based on 67 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

tense: 58%

emotional: 41%

mysterious: 38%

challenging: 29%

reflective: 25%

sad: 22%

adventurous: 16%

hopeful: 12%

informative: 9%

funny: 3%

inspiring: 3%

Pace

41% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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