A Case of Need by Michael Crichton, Jeffery Hudson

416 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller informative mysterious fast-paced

Description

Was it murder? Was it horrible botched surgery - accidental malpractice? Was someone in the great Boston medical center violating the Hippocratic oath? No one knows exactly...Only one doctor is willing to push his way through the mysterious maze o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 781 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
tense 81%
dark 63%
adventurous 27%
informative 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.42

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