The Guide by Peter Heller

The Guide

Peter Heller

189 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

The best-selling author of The River returns with a heart-racing thriller about a young man who, escaping his own grief, is hired by an elite fishing lodge in Colorado, where amid the natural beauty of sun-drenched streams and forests he uncovers ...

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Moods

mysterious 82%
adventurous 74%
tense 66%
dark 54%
emotional 13%
reflective 13%
sad 12%
challenging 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 34%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 41% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.44

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