Time Is a Killer by Michel Bussi

Time Is a Killer

Michel Bussi with Shaun Whiteside (Translator)

512 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

It is summer 1989 and fifteen-year-old Clotilde is on holiday with her parents in Corsica. On a twisty mountain road, their car comes off at a curve and plunges into a ravine. Only Clotilde survives.Twenty-seven years later, she returns to Corsica...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 42%
emotional 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
sad 28%
informative 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.52

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