Bad Axe County by John Galligan

336 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Books of 2019Dennis Lehane meets Megan Miranda in this tense, atmospheric thriller about the first female sheriff in rural Bad Axe County, Wisconsin, as she searches for a missing girl, battles local drug dealers, and s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
tense 83%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.4

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