The Auctioneer by Joan Samson

The Auctioneer

Joan Samson with Ed Gorman

260 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics horror thriller dark tense slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 78%
mysterious 42%
emotional 21%
sad 15%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

slow 61%
fast 22%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Character: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 35% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.79

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