Angel of Darkness by Caleb Carr

Angel of Darkness

Dr. Laszlo Kreizler #2

Caleb Carr

629 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

CRIME & MYSTERY. A year after the events narrated in The Alienist, the cast of characters from that novel are again brought together to investigate a crime committed in the heady days of New York in the 1890s, but this time narrated by the orp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,110 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 52%
tense 45%
challenging 35%
emotional 17%
informative 17%
sad 17%
reflective 15%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 29% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.91

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