Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

349 pages | first published 2009

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From The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Of Gone GirlLibby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in “The Satan Sacrifice" of Kinnakee, Kansas. She survived—and famously testified that her fifteen-year-old brother, Ben, w...
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Summary of 30596 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 79%
tense 60%
sad 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 15%
adventurous 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 29% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

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3.84

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