Newcomer by Keigo Higashino

Newcomer

Kyoichiro Kaga #8

Keigo Higashino with Giles Murray (Translator), Giles Murray (Translator)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

352 pages | first published 2009

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* A New York Times Editor's Choice *Part Sherlock Holmes, part Harry Bosch, Higashino's hero is a quietly majestic force to be reckoned with. --Kirkus Reviews (starred) International bestseller Keigo Higashino returns with his latest mindbender--N...
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Summary of 550 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
reflective 30%
emotional 19%
lighthearted 17%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
dark 8%
sad 8%
challenging 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 26%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 29% | Plot: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.0

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