Newcomer: A Mystery by Keigo Higashino

Newcomer: A Mystery

Kyoichiro Kaga #8

Keigo Higashino

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

missing page info | first published 2009

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Part Sherlock Holmes, part Harry Bosch, Higashino's hero is a quietly majestic force to be reckoned with. --Kirkus, starred review International bestseller Keigo Higashino returns with his latest mindbender--Newcomer--as newly transferred Tokyo P...
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Summary of 573 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
reflective 29%
emotional 18%
adventurous 17%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 13%
tense 13%
dark 8%
sad 8%
challenging 6%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 27%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.0

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