Darkness, Take My Hand by Dennis Lehane

Darkness, Take My Hand

Kenzie & Gennaro #2

Dennis Lehane

fiction crime mystery thriller dark fast-paced

512 pages | first published 1996

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Master of new noir Dennis Lehane magnificently evokes the dignity and savagery of working-class Boston in Darkness, Take My Hand, a terrifying tale of redemption.Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro's latest client is a prominent Boston psychiatrist,...
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Summary of 831 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
dark 88%
mysterious 77%
challenging 55%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
adventurous 33%
funny 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

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4.08

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