#20 in Horror
Imajica
- 854
- Pages
- about 16 h
- Reading time
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel
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About the book
Imajica is a 1991 dark fantasy horror novel by English author Clive Barker. Set within a multiverse of parallel dimensions, the narrative weaves together themes of reality, magic, and the cosmic forces that shape existence.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.0 across 90 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 37% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Horror average of 7.5. That is how 8.0 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.8 | 10 | 11% |
| Hardcover | 7.9 | 80 | 89% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“I have to side with the naysayers on this one. I usually really enjoy Clive Barker but Imajica seems stuffed with excess that suffocates the main story line. Having reached its end, the through line is a great idea and could have made for a…”
Frequently asked
How long is Imajica?
It has 854 pages — longer than 87% of the ranked books in Horror.
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