Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories by Young-Ha Kim

Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories

Young-Ha Kim with Krys Lee (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction short stories thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

It's been twenty-five years since I last murdered someone, or has it been twenty-six? Diary of a Murderer captivates and provokes in equal measure, exploring what it means to be on the edge--between life and death, good and evil. In the titular ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 639 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 65%
tense 51%
reflective 31%
challenging 18%
emotional 17%
sad 15%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 37%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 39% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.65

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