Gravesend by William Boyle

Gravesend

William Boyle

228 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Ray Boy Calabrese is released from prison 16 years after his actions led to the death of a young man. The victim's brother, Conway D'Innocenzio, is a 29-year-old Brooklynite wasting away at a local Rite Aid, stuck in the past and still howling for...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 100%
emotional 66%
tense 66%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.84

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