The Mystery of Henri Pick by David Foenkinos

The Mystery of Henri Pick

David Foenkinos with Sam Taylor (Translator)

fiction contemporary mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

288 pages | first published 2016

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The delightful first title in a new collaboration with Channel 4's Walter Presents: a fast-paced comic mystery enriched by a deep love of books In the small town of Crozon in Brittany, a library houses manuscripts that were rejected for publicatio...
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Summary of 476 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 67%
mysterious 67%
funny 47%
emotional 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 15%
inspiring 10%
informative 6%
sad 4%
challenging 3%
hopeful 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 35%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 36% | A mix: 34% | Character: 28% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.47

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