The Butcher by Jennifer Hillier

The Butcher

Jennifer Hillier

9 hours, 33 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

A rash of grisly serial murders plagued Seattle until the infamous "Beacon Hill Butcher" was finally hunted down and killed by police chief Edward Shank in 1985. Now, some thirty years later, Shank, retired and widowed, is giving up his large ramb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 755 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 80%
mysterious 61%
challenging 15%
emotional 13%
sad 11%
adventurous 9%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 39%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 22% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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