My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones

496 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A gripping, bloody tribute to classic slasher cinema, final girls and our buried ghosts, combining Friday the 13th, the uncanny mastery of Shirley Jackson, and the razor wit of the Evil Dead.The Jordan Peele of horror fiction turns his eye to clas...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 13,950 reviews

Moods

dark: 94%

tense: 71%

mysterious: 62%

emotional: 40%

challenging: 27%

adventurous: 26%

sad: 23%

funny: 21%

reflective: 7%

informative: 4%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
27% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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