Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith

Ripley's Game

Ripley #3

Patricia Highsmith

273 pages first pub 1974 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Living on his posh French estate with his elegant heiress wife, Tom Ripley, on the cusp of middle age, is no longer the striving comer of The Talented Mr. Ripley. Having accrued considerable wealth through a long career of crime—forgery, extortion...

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Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 70%
mysterious 45%
sad 20%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 18%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 30% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.69

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