Dead Witch Walking 📖

Dead Witch Walking

Harrison, Kim
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fantasy urban fantasy past tense first POV ~544 pp high worldbuilding

Vibe

tense gritty paranoid

A fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, epic scope. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence, humor.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 65
sparsedense
Pacing 70
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 85
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 55
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 60%
seriouscomedic
Romance 30%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count135,875
Page count~544 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst