Faithful Place by Tana French

400 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Back in 1985, Frank Mackey was nineteen, growing up poor in Dublin's inner city and living crammed into a small flat with his family on Faithful Place. But he had his sights set on a lot more. He and his girl, Rosie Daly, were all set to run away ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,190 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
mysterious 81%
tense 57%
emotional 48%
sad 33%
reflective 22%
challenging 12%
adventurous 9%
funny 8%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 28%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 23% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.92

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