The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger

The River We Remember

William Kent Krueger

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh fuel on old grievances in this dazzling standalone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the “expansive, atmospheric American saga” (...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
sad 52%
reflective 51%
tense 51%
dark 41%
adventurous 28%
challenging 20%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 9%
informative 6%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 25%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.29

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