Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito

Quicksand

Malin Persson Giolito with Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translator), Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translator)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

512 pages | first published 2016

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NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Named an NPR BEST BOOKS OF 2017Named the Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year by the Swedish Crime Writers AcademyAn incisive courtroom thriller and a drama that raises questions about the nature of love, the disastro...
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Summary of 974 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
tense 65%
emotional 52%
mysterious 50%
sad 43%
reflective 27%
challenging 14%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 41%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 34% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.68

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