The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

The Only Good Indians

Stephen Graham Jones

310 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

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Readers who appreciate atmospheric, thought-provoking horror that weaves cultural identity and historical injustices into a tense, vengeful narrative will find this book compelling.

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones comes a novel that is equal parts psychological horror and cutting social commentary on identity politics and the American Indian experience. Fans of Jordan Peele and Tommy Orange will lo...

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Community Reviews

3.8
based on 28,520 reviews

Moods

dark: 97%

tense: 75%

mysterious: 60%

emotional: 37%

sad: 30%

challenging: 25%

reflective: 20%

adventurous: 11%

funny: 5%

hopeful: 2%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

29% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
53% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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