Dead in Long Beach, California by Venita Blackburn

Dead in Long Beach, California

Venita Blackburn

240 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

Over the course of one week, Coral, the successful yet lonely author of a hit dystopian novel, Wildfire, becomes increasingly untethered from reality. Blindsided by grief and operating with reckless determination, she doubles —and triples—down on ...

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Community Reviews

3.32
based on 339 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

challenging: 54%

emotional: 54%

reflective: 41%

sad: 37%

tense: 28%

funny: 16%

mysterious: 16%

adventurous: 4%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
76% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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