The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Volume 1 by Ryan Cagle, James D. Jenkins

The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Volume 1

Ryan Cagle, James D. Jenkins with Martin Steyn, Tanya Tynjälä, Ariane Gélinas, Frithjof Spalder, Lars Ahn, Michael Roch, Flavius Ardelean, Elisenda Solsona, Bathie Ngoye Thiam, Solange Rodríguez Pappe, José María Latorre, Bernardo Esquinca, Christien Boomsma, Pilar Pedraza, Cristina Fernández Cubas, Yvette Tan, Flore Hazoumé, Anders Fager, Marko Hautala, Attila Veres, Luigi Musolino

420 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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What if there were a whole world of great horror fiction out there you didn't know anything about, written by authors in distant lands and in foreign languages, outstanding horror stories you had no access to, written in languages you couldn't rea...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 143 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

mysterious: 83%

tense: 64%

adventurous: 22%

sad: 22%

reflective: 19%

emotional: 16%

challenging: 9%

funny: 3%

informative: 3%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
74% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
77% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
11% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
21% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
57% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
26% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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