The Straight Razor Cure by Daniel Polansky

The Straight Razor Cure

Low Town #1

Daniel Polansky

359 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

The body of a missing child is discovered in a Low Town alley - soon afterwards, another gruesome discovery is made. A drug dealer with a bloody past; Warden is an ex-soldier who has seen the worst men have to offer. With a mind as sharp as a blad...

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Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 83%
mysterious 66%
tense 38%
challenging 27%
sad 11%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 46% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 23% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.7

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