Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country #1

Matt Ruff

12 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Critically acclaimed cult novelist Matt Ruff makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and its lingering effects in this brilliant and wondrous work of the imagination that melds historical fiction, pulp noir, and Lovecraftian horror ...

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Community Reviews

4.02
based on 11,522 reviews

Moods

dark: 79%

adventurous: 78%

mysterious: 72%

tense: 50%

challenging: 21%

emotional: 20%

funny: 18%

reflective: 14%

informative: 9%

hopeful: 7%

sad: 7%

inspiring: 5%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

29% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

49% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

94% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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