Antichrista by Shaun Whiteside, Amélie Nothomb

Antichrista

Shaun Whiteside, Amélie Nothomb

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark reflective tense fast-paced
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Antichrista is ideal for readers drawn to psychological explorations of intense, manipulative friendships and the dark complexities of adolescence, wrapped in a sharp, fast-paced narrative.

Description

When lonely sixteen-year-old university student Blanche meets the dazzling Christa, she is swept off her feet. Christa, who talks freely of her impoverished background in the Eastern Belgian town of Malmedy, claims to work in a bar with her boyfri...

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Community Reviews

3.28
based on 916 reviews

Moods

reflective: 63%

dark: 53%

tense: 49%

emotional: 32%

mysterious: 23%

funny: 18%

sad: 18%

challenging: 13%

lighthearted: 4%

relaxing: 3%

adventurous: 1%

hopeful: 1%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

52% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
15% of readers chose A mix
79% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

94% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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