The Craftsman by Sharon Bolton

11 hours, 55 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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Sharon Bolton returns with her creepiest standalone yet, following a young cop trying to trace the disappearances of a small town's teenagers. Florence Lovelady's career was made when she convicted coffin-maker Larry Grassbrook of a series of chil...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 975 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 94%

dark: 92%

tense: 83%

challenging: 20%

emotional: 18%

adventurous: 12%

sad: 10%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 1%

reflective: 1%


Pace

32% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

54% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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