The Angel of Darkness by Caleb Carr

The Angel of Darkness

Dr. Laszlo Kreizler #2

Caleb Carr

752 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Dr. Laszlo Kreizler--the brilliant hero of The Alienist, now a TNT original series--returns in a "whopping thriller" (The Washington Post) that showcases Caleb Carr "at his strongest" (USA Today).June 1897. A year has...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,320 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 71%
adventurous 55%
tense 50%
challenging 34%
emotional 19%
informative 17%
sad 15%
reflective 13%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 34%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 34% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.92

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