The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair by Joël Dicker

The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair

Marcus Goldman #1

Joël Dicker

643 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced

Description

Instant New York Times Bestseller "Unimpeachably terrific." --The New York Times Book Review A twisty, fast-paced, cinematic literary thriller, and an ingenious book within a book, for fans of Ruth Ware, Shari Lapena, and Donna Tartt Marcus Gold...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,199 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
tense 54%
dark 45%
adventurous 33%
emotional 30%
sad 23%
reflective 18%
challenging 17%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 24%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 43% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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