I Saw a Man by Owen Sheers

I Saw a Man

Owen Sheers

261 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime literary reflective slow-paced

Description

The event that changed all of their lives happened on a Saturday afternoon in June, just minutes after Michael Turner - thinking the Nelsons' house was empty - stepped through their back door.After the sudden loss of his wife, Michael Turner moves...

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Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 58%
sad 50%
emotional 41%
reflective 33%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.33

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