Abandon by Blake Crouch

Abandon

Blake Crouch

464 pages first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

fiction historical horror mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced

Description

On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman and child in a remote gold mining town disappeared, belongings forsaken, meals left to freeze in vacant cabins, and not a single bone was ever found. One hundred thirteen years later, two backcountry guid...

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Community Reviews Summary of 947 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
tense 77%
mysterious 74%
adventurous 65%
sad 26%
emotional 25%
challenging 24%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 40%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.42

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