The Third Victim by Phillip Margolin

320 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

A woman stumbles onto a dark road in rural Oregon--tortured, battered, and bound. She tells a horrific story about being kidnapped, then tortured, until she finally managed to escape. She was the lucky one--two other women, with similar burns and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
tense 81%
dark 54%
adventurous 27%
challenging 18%
emotional 18%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 22% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.52

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