The Current by Tim Johnston

The Current

Tim Johnston

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

"A first-rate thriller . . . Past and present merge in The Current, Tim Johnston's atmospheric, exquisitely suspenseful novel of two murders separated by ten years." --The Washington Post "Gripping . . . Johnston's masterful novel is worth linge...

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Community Reviews Summary of 659 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 69%
sad 42%
tense 38%
emotional 34%
challenging 15%
adventurous 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 38%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 30% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.54

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