The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney

The Long and Faraway Gone

Lou Berney

454 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
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With the compelling narrative tension and psychological complexity of the works of Laura Lippman, Dennis Lehane, Kate Atkinson, and Michael Connelly, Edgar Award-nominee Lou Berney’s The Long and Faraway Gone is a smart, fiercely compassionate cri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 43%
emotional 43%
tense 40%
sad 37%
reflective 34%
adventurous 18%
funny 18%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 18%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.95

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