Desert Places by Blake Crouch

Desert Places

Andrew Z. Thomas/Luther Kite #1

Blake Crouch

280 pages • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Novelist Andrew Thomas finds his peaceful life transformed into a nightmare by a mysterious killer who has framed him for the murder of a young woman whose body is buried on his property, covered in Andrew's blood, and who threatens to turn Andrew...

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Community Reviews Summary of 471 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 78%
mysterious 41%
adventurous 26%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
emotional 19%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 45%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 27% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%

Loveable characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.47

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