The Drop by Dennis Lehane

The Drop

Dennis Lehane

229 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Dennis Lehane returns to the streets of Mystic River with this love story wrapped in a crime story wrapped in a journey of faith--the basis for the major motion picture The Drop, from Fox Searchlight Pictures directed by Micha l Roskam, screenplay...

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Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
tense 80%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 20%
emotional 13%
reflective 13%
challenging 6%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 31%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.59

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