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Verloren

Blake Crouch

3.81 AVERAGE

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Devoured this in one day
adventurous mysterious tense
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Ce roman est une énorme déception. Les récits de l'auteur m'intriguent depuis un moment et j'ai décidé de me lancer dans cette trilogie pour l'aspect Twin Peaks qu'il promettait. Finalement, je n'ai pas trouvé ce que je cherchais. J'ai du mal avec la plume de l'auteur que je trouve lourde et peu fluide. De plus, j'ai trouvé le personnage principal insupportable jusqu'au point ou je n'en avais rien à faire de ce qui lui arrivait.


SPOIL le côté SF et le retournement de situation sont très mal amenés et je trouve cliché au possible.


J'ai dû me faire violence pour le terminer et je ne pense pas avoir le courage de lire la suite. Cependant, j'essaierai peut-être d'autres livres de l'auteur. Je suis peut-être mal tombé.

You know how sometimes you see a television/movie version of a novel and are just curious enough to go back and read the source material?

Yeah, well, I was just curious enough to finish this despite knowing what was going on in Wayward Pines, as at least there were some differences with what happened with Ethan's family.

Otherwise this is a typical Blake crouch thriller. Fast-paced, well-written and with what would have been an intriguing mystery had I not known what was going on.

Recommended if you haven't seen the TV show but if you have, there's no real need to return here.

3 Pasts Not Discussed for Pines.
dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
adventurous dark mysterious tense
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated