368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250161659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Publication date: 03 October 2017
Description
Paul Doiron's The Poacher's Son is a sterling debut of literary suspense. Taut and engrossing, it represents the first in a series featuring Mike Bowditch. Set in the wilds of Maine, this is an explosive tale of an estranged son thrust into the hu...
Community Reviews Summary of 278 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
adventurous 61%
dark 27%
emotional 16%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 35% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, MurderModerate
Ableism, Homophobia
368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250161659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Publication date: 03 October 2017
Description
Paul Doiron's The Poacher's Son is a sterling debut of literary suspense. Taut and engrossing, it represents the first in a series featuring Mike Bowditch. Set in the wilds of Maine, this is an explosive tale of an estranged son thrust into the hu...
Community Reviews Summary of 278 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
adventurous 61%
dark 27%
emotional 16%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 35% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, MurderModerate
Ableism, Homophobia