The Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton

The Lock Artist

Steve Hamilton

304 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

"I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. Later on, the Milford Mute. The Golden Boy. The Young Ghost. The Kid. The Boxman. The Lock Artist. That was all me.But you can call me Mike."Marked by tragedy, traumatized at the age of eight, Michael, now...

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Community Reviews Summary of 496 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%
dark 40%
sad 40%
emotional 30%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.79

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