The Drop by Michael Connelly

496 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

In his fierce search for a new case, Detective Harry Bosch discovers a killer hiding behind suspicious DNA evidence -- and a political conspiracy that could destroy the Los Angeles Police Department.DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-yea...

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Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 74%
tense 74%
adventurous 29%
emotional 25%
challenging 14%
informative 7%
sad 7%
reflective 3%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 44%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 18% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.98

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