Nine Lives by Peter Swanson

Nine Lives

Peter Swanson

334 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Nine strangers receive a list with their names on it in the mail. Nothing else, just a list of names on a single sheet of paper. None of the nine people know or have ever met the others on the list. They dismiss it as junk mail, a fluke—until very...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,833 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 62%
tense 51%
adventurous 14%
sad 11%
challenging 8%
emotional 6%
reflective 4%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 41%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 29% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.32

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