A Book of Bones by John Connolly
A Book of Bones

John Connolly

A Book of Bones

Charlie Parker #17

John Connolly

720 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

On a lonely moor in the northeast of England, the body of a young woman is discovered near the site of a vanished church. In the south, a girl lies buried beneath a Saxon mound. To the southeast, the ruins of a priory hide a human skull. Each is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 71%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
informative 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.21

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