Angel of Light by Joyce Carol Oates

Angel of Light

Joyce Carol Oates

fiction thriller dark slow-paced

434 pages | first published 1981

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A story of loyalty, betrayal, revenge and finally, forgiveness. It begins when Maurice Halleck, Director of the Commission for the Ministry of Justice is accused of wrongdoing, then dies in a suspicious car accident. A suicide note and confession ...
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Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.47

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