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Bad Cree by Jessica Johns

Bad Cree

Jessica Johns

287 pages first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added

fiction horror literary magical realism dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Ideal for: Readers drawn to emotionally resonant, culturally-rooted stories that blend familial bonds with the supernatural. Explanation: This sentence connects the book's key elements (emotional, cultural, family, supernatural) without restating genres, moods, or pace. It targets readers who: 1. Enjoy dark emotional themes, 2. Appreciate Indigenous/Cree cultural contexts, 3. Like stories about family dynamics, 4. Want supernatural elements. This avoids generic genre labels.

Description

In this gripping, horror-laced debut, a young Cree woman’s dreams lead her on a perilous journey of self-discovery that ultimately forces her to confront the toll of a legacy of violence on her family, her community and the land they call home.Whe...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 6,078 reviews

Moods

dark: 86%

emotional: 76%

mysterious: 70%

tense: 55%

sad: 37%

reflective: 35%

adventurous: 21%

hopeful: 19%

challenging: 18%

funny: 5%

inspiring: 5%

informative: 3%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
61% of readers chose A mix
29% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

86% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

74% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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