容疑者Xの献身  by Keigo Higashino, 東野 圭吾

400 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

 天才数学者でありながら不遇な日々を送っていた高校教師の石神は、一人娘と暮らす隣人の靖子に秘かな想いを寄せていた。彼女たちが前夫を殺害したことを知った彼は、2人を救うため完全犯罪を企てる。だが皮肉にも、石神のかつての親友である物理学者の湯川学が、その謎に挑むことになる。ガリレオシリーズ初の長篇、直木賞受賞作。 

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Moods

mysterious 89%
tense 54%
dark 52%
sad 25%
emotional 24%
challenging 17%
reflective 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

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