Salvation of a Saint by Keigo Higashino

Salvation of a Saint

Detective Galileo #5

Keigo Higashino with Alexander O. Smith (Translator)

330 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

In 2011, The Devotion of Suspect X was a hit with critics and readers alike. The first major English language publication from the most popular bestselling writer in Japan, it was acclaimed as “stunning,” “brilliant,” and “ingenious.” Now physics ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,121 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 33%
tense 29%
challenging 22%
emotional 18%
adventurous 13%
informative 7%
sad 7%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 30% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.92

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