Beat The Reaper by Josh Bazell

Beat The Reaper

Peter Brown #1

Josh Bazell

310 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark funny mysterious fast-paced

Description

Peter Brown is a young Manhattan ER Doctor who has a past he'd prefer to stay hidden. When a figure from the old days emerges, it looks increasingly unlikely that his secret will stay intact. Nicholas LoBrutto, aka Eddy Squillante, is given three ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,064 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
funny 63%
tense 56%
adventurous 36%
mysterious 30%
sad 13%
emotional 10%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

fast 86%
medium 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 39% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.72

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