The Lovers by John Connolly

474 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Stripped of his license, Charlie Parker takes a job in a Portland bar and investigates why his father had shot two teenagers and then committed suicide, and his findings reveal secret friends and hidden enemies.

Community Reviews Summary of 198 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 80%
emotional 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.99

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