Carrion Comfort (re-proofed) 📖

Carrion Comfort (re-proofed)

Simmons, Dan
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literary fiction psychological thriller past tense third limited POV ~1,424 pp high worldbuilding

Vibe

oppressive psychological horror melancholic

A dark literary fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 85
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 15
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 90
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 95
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count355,877
Page count~1,424 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited