The Nightmare by Lars Kepler

The Nightmare

Joona Linna #2

Lars Kepler

528 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The Hypnotist comes the second high-octane thriller featuring Detective Inspector Joona Linna He is an artist in terror The lifeless body of a young woman is discovered on an abandoned boat. A man is found hanging a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,244 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 81%
tense 76%
adventurous 36%
challenging 18%
emotional 9%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
funny 2%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 31%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 36% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 28% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.57

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