The Drop by Dennis Lehane

The Drop

Dennis Lehane

224 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Dennis Lehane returns to the streets of Mystic River with this love story wrapped in a crime story wrapped in a journey of faith—the basis for the major motion picture The Drop, from Fox Searchlight Pictures directed by Michaël Roskam, screenplay ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 71%
tense 71%
adventurous 28%
reflective 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.59

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