A Cosmology of Monsters
A Cosmology of Monsters
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Texas • 1960s-2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun Hamill follows a family experiencing both supernatural occurrences and personal struggles. The story centers on their interactions with mysterious creatures and explores themes of love, fear, and the complexity of human emotions as the family navigates their intertwined lives.
Mysterious
Dark
Emotional
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
A Cosmology of Monsters blends horror with family drama, offering a unique narrative style that captivates readers. The character development and emotional depth are praised, though some find the pacing uneven and the plot somewhat predictable. Overall, Shaun Hamill delivers an engaging and atmospheric debut that appeals mostly to fans of horror and dark fantasy.
Who Should Read A Cosmology of Monsters?
Fans of dark fantasy and horror, who enjoy rich family sagas, will savor A Cosmology of Monsters. Comparable to The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson and It by Stephen King, this book appeals to those who appreciate eerie atmospheres woven with emotional depth.
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Novel • Fiction
Texas • 1960s-2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
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