The Boys from Biloxi by John Grisham

The Boys from Biloxi

John Grisham

432 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

John Grisham returns to Mississippi with the riveting story of two sons of immigrant families who grow up as friends, but ultimately find themselves on opposite sides of the law. Grisham’s trademark twists and turns will keep you tearing through t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

dark 50%
tense 40%
mysterious 38%
emotional 30%
sad 23%
challenging 19%
informative 19%
adventurous 14%
reflective 14%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 31%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.72

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