The Binding Room by Nadine Matheson

512 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Detective Anjelica Henley confronts a series of ritualistic murders in this heart-pounding thriller about race, power and the corrupt institutions that threaten usWhen Detective Anjelica Henley is called to investigate the murder of a popular prea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 83%
tense 78%
emotional 31%
challenging 30%
adventurous 16%
sad 13%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 38%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 25% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.25

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