The Baltimore Boys by Joël Dicker, Alison Anderson

The Baltimore Boys

Marcus Goldman #2

Joël Dicker, Alison Anderson

448 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction thriller emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Fresh from the staggering success of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, Marcus Goldman is struggling to write his third novel. A chance encounter in Florida throws him some inspiration from a surprising source: Alexandra Neville, the beauti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,213 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
sad 60%
mysterious 50%
reflective 32%
adventurous 28%
tense 24%
dark 23%
inspiring 14%
challenging 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 26%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 43% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.0

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