The Butcher's Boy by Thomas Perry

The Butcher's Boy

Butcher's Boy #1

Thomas Perry

10 hours, 14 minutes first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Thomas Perry exploded onto the literary scene with The Butcher’s Boy. Back in print by popular demand, this spectacular debut, from a writer of “infernal ingenuity” (The New York Times Book Review), includes a new Introduction by bestselling autho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
dark 83%
mysterious 83%
tense 50%
informative 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.75

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