373 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312359324
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Publication date: 12 May 2009
Description
John Hart's New York Times bestselling debut, The King of Lies, announced the arrival of a major talent. With Down River, he surpassed his earlier success, transcending the barrier between thriller and literature and winning the 2008 Edgar Award f...
Community Reviews Summary of 976 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 51%
adventurous 44%
emotional 40%
sad 29%
challenging 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Bullying, Child abuseModerate
Death, Kidnapping, Grief
373 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312359324
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Publication date: 12 May 2009
Description
John Hart's New York Times bestselling debut, The King of Lies, announced the arrival of a major talent. With Down River, he surpassed his earlier success, transcending the barrier between thriller and literature and winning the 2008 Edgar Award f...
Community Reviews Summary of 976 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 51%
adventurous 44%
emotional 40%
sad 29%
challenging 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Bullying, Child abuseModerate
Death, Kidnapping, Grief