The Poacher's Son by Paul Doiron

The Poacher's Son

Mike Bowditch #1

Paul Doiron

336 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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 hun...

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Community Reviews Summary of 309 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
tense 75%
adventurous 60%
dark 35%
emotional 20%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 42% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.61

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