The Reservoir Tapes by Jon McGregor

The Reservoir Tapes

Jon McGregor

176 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

"A companion piece to his Man Booker-longlisted Reservoir 13, McGregor's latest works perfectly well as a standalone, offering an alternately sweet and suspenseful depiction of a community as it reacts, person by person, to the disappearance of a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 161 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 50%
mysterious 41%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
sad 33%
tense 25%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.62

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