The Nowhere Child by Christian White

The Nowhere Child

Christian White

320 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

'Her name is Sammy Went. This photo was taken on her second birthday. Three days later she was gone.' On a break between teaching photography classes in Melbourne, Kim Leamy is approached by a stranger investigating the disappearance of a little g...

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Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 72%
tense 55%
emotional 37%
sad 20%
adventurous 15%
challenging 12%
reflective 7%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 40% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 31% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 41% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.86

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