The Hike by Drew Magary

The Hike

Drew Magary

278 pages first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark funny fast-paced
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"The Hike just works. It's like early, good Chuck Palahniuk. . . . Magary underhands a twist in at the end that hits you like a sharp jab at the bell. . . . It's just that good." --NPR.org "A page-turner. . . . Inventive, funny. . . . Quietly pr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,364 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
funny 58%
mysterious 57%
dark 51%
emotional 37%
tense 30%
reflective 28%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 28%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 26% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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