The Killing Hills by Chris Offutt

The Killing Hills

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Chris Offutt

5 hours, 26 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller emotional fast-paced

Description

A literary master across genres, award-winning author Chris Offutt's latest novel, The Killing Hills, is a compelling, propulsive thriller in which a suspicious death exposes the loyalties and rivalries of a deep-rooted and fiercely private commun...

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Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews

Moods

mysterious 67%
dark 50%
tense 47%
emotional 32%
reflective 20%
adventurous 17%
challenging 11%
sad 11%
funny 8%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 39%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Character: 38% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.74

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