Prayers for Rain by Dennis Lehane

Prayers for Rain

Kenzie & Gennaro #5

Dennis Lehane

337 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced crime thrillers with intense psychological battles and dark explorations of justice.

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The master of the new noir, Dennis Lehane delivers a shattering tale of evil, depravity, and justice that captures the dark realism of Boston’s gritty blue-collar streets.Private Investigator Patrick Kenzie wants to know why a former client, a per...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 1,475 reviews

Moods

dark: 83%

mysterious: 80%

tense: 74%

adventurous: 32%

challenging: 12%

emotional: 9%

sad: 9%

funny: 6%

Pace

48% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

15% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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