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Song of Kali

  • 1985 first published
  • 315 pages
  • β˜… 4.4 (5 ratings)
  • 16 editions

Song of Kali is a 1985 horror novel by Dan Simmons. Key subjects include Fantastique, human sacrifice and India.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 25 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 16 editions across 3 languages.

It runs to roughly 315 pages β€” 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Song of Kali

Using her stunning looks and hypnotically beautiful voice, Marcy Hanson achieved success beyond what she had imagined. But Dirk's charm pervaded her thoughts, leaving her paralyzed by love.Dirk, back to reclaim his love, bursts back into Marcy's life as disruptively as he left, but he brings more than flowers and the promise of romance. He brings a choice: his love for her or her love for music. Now Marcy must choose what part of her heart to follow. Which will she give up?
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Themes, setting & tropes

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Subjects

  • Fantastique
  • KālΔ«, Hindu deity
  • Horror
  • Human sacrifice
  • India
  • Fantasy
  • Science fiction

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Quick answers

Who wrote Song of Kali?

Song of Kali was written by Dan Simmons and first published in 1985.

What genre is Song of Kali?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Song of Kali?

The median edition has 315 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Song of Kali?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Stand, House of Leaves and Neverwhere.

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