People of Darkness by Tony Hillerman

People of Darkness

Leaphorn & Chee #4

Tony Hillerman

320 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

A dying man is murdered. A rich man's wife agrees to pay three thousand dollars for the return of a stolen box of rocks. A series of odd, inexplicable events is haunting Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police and drawing him alone into the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 58%
adventurous 50%
tense 50%
reflective 8%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.86

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