Descent by Tim Johnston

Descent

Tim Johnston

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

400 pages | first published 2015

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"Read this astonishing novel . . . The magic of his prose equals the horror of Johnston's story." --The Washington Post The Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, who are taking a family vacation before their daughter leaves f...
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Summary of 859 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 73%
emotional 69%
mysterious 65%
sad 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 19%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 29% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.43

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