The Man in the Water by David Burton

The Man in the Water

David Burton

250 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery young adult dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

When Shaun finds a dead body floating in the lake of a quiet mining town in outback Queensland, he immediately reports it to the police. But when he returns to the site with the constable, the body is gone. Determined to reveal the truth, Shaun an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
tense 66%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.42

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