fiction mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

437 pages | first published 2019

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"'A Better Man, ' with its mix of meteorological suspense, psychological insight and criminal pursuit, is arguably the best book yet in an outstanding, original oeuvre." --Tom Nolan, The Wall Street JournalEnchanting... one of his most ennobling m...
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Summary of 1699 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
emotional 48%
tense 47%
dark 33%
reflective 33%
adventurous 22%
challenging 21%
sad 17%
hopeful 10%
funny 8%
relaxing 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 25%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20%

Average rating

4.15

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