In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

343 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction classics true crime dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood is both a masterpiece of journalism and a powerful crime thriller. Inspired by a 300-word article in the New York Times, Capote spent six years exploring and writing the story of Kansas farmer Herb Clutter, his family...

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Moods

dark 91%
tense 46%
informative 45%
sad 43%
mysterious 34%
reflective 30%
emotional 29%
challenging 27%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 5%

Average rating

4.01

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