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Phantom Prey by John Sandford

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Loveable characters? No

4.0

All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby

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dark sad tense medium-paced

3.5

Invisible Prey by John Sandford

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

4.25

The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale

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adventurous dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

This started wonderfully. The kids being stalked was intense & Miss Maggie's story was hilarious. The rest of the book didn't match the beginning but it was still good. 
The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

There is something very lyrical about this. The best Western I've read this year. 
The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
It was just too much. 
Poachers: Stories by Tom Franklin

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adventurous challenging dark fast-paced

4.0

James by Percival Everett

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challenging dark emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

I thought this started in a strange direction but it quickly drew me in. It may not be better than Huckleberry Finn but it adds an interesting layer to it.