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The Eyes Are the Best Part

by Monika Kim

2024•Horror•288 pages

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavylinearenclosedself destruction/implosioncomplex relationshipsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn intimate horror novel that is unsavoury and original. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Ji-won’s life tumbles into disarray in the wake of her Appa’s extramarital affair and subsequent departure. Her mother, distraught. Her younger sister, hurt and confused. Her college freshman grades, failing. Her dreams, horrifying . . . yet enticing.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HorrorThrillerPsychologicalSelf destruction/implosionComplex relationshipSocial commentary

Subjects

HorrorThrillerContemporaryAdultMysteryHorror ThrillerMystery ThrillerFeminism

Details

Author
Monika Kim
Published
2024
Pages
288
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