The City by S.C. Mendes

The City

S.C. Mendes

275 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Chinatown, 1910. Violence is nothing new to these streets, but the discovery of three bodies—little more than piles of flesh and organs, the bones stolen—have proven to be the most bizarre murders to date. The police turn to Max Elliot, an unstabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 75%
challenging 62%
mysterious 62%
emotional 37%
adventurous 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 12%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

4.31

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