The Ferryman by Justin Cronin

The Ferryman

Justin Cronin

fiction thriller dark emotional tense slow-paced

560 pages | first published 2023

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Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world. In this island paradise, Prospera’s lucky citizens enjoy long, fulfilling lives until the monitors e...
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Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
reflective 66%
tense 55%
adventurous 44%
emotional 44%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
sad 33%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 27%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

4.26

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