Quicksilver by Dean Koontz

Quicksilver

Dean Koontz

287 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark reflective tense fast-paced

Description

Quinn Quicksilver was born a mystery—abandoned at three days old on a desert highway in Arizona. Raised in an orphanage, never knowing his parents, Quinn had a happy if unexceptional life. Until the day of “strange magnetism.” It compelled him to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
mysterious 71%
dark 48%
tense 45%
funny 22%
emotional 20%
challenging 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 34%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 37% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.29

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