The Killing Kind by John Connolly

The Killing Kind

Charlie Parker #3

John Connolly

448 pages • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

When the discovery of a mass grave in northern Maine reveals the grim truth behind the disappearance of a religious community, private detective Charlie Parker is drawn into a violent conflict with a group of zealots intent on tracking down a reli...

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Community Reviews Summary of 362 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 76%
tense 71%
adventurous 28%
emotional 23%
sad 23%
challenging 19%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 33%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

4.1

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