Descent by Tim Johnston

Descent

Tim Johnston

376 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, a young family from the plains taking a last summer vacation before their daughter begins college. For eighteen-year-old Caitlin, the mountains loom as the ultimate test of her runner’...

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Community Reviews Summary of 887 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
tense 75%
emotional 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 25%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 8%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 22%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.43

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