The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths

The Lantern Men

Ruth Galloway #12

Elly Griffiths

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway changed her life--until a convicted killer tells her that four of his victims were never found, drawing her back to the place she left behind. Everything has changed for Ruth Galloway. She has a new job, home,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 55%
tense 40%
adventurous 30%
emotional 18%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 35%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 38% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.01

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