Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Pedophilia, RapeModerate
Child death, Adult/minor relationship, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 724 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 33%
tense 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
432 pages | first published 1985
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In the first Alex Delaware novel, Dr. Morton Handler practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Handler paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Pa...Book Information
432 pages | first published 1985
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the first Alex Delaware novel, Dr. Morton Handler practiced a strange brand of psychiatry. Among his specialties were fraud, extortion, and sexual manipulation. Handler paid for his sins when he was brutally murdered in his luxurious Pacific Pa...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Pedophilia, RapeModerate
Child death, Adult/minor relationship, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 724 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 33%
tense 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating