The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters

The Last Policeman

The Last Policeman #1

Ben H. Winters

8 hours, 20 minutes first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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What's the point in solving murders if we're all going to die soon, anyway? Detective Hank Palace has faced this question ever since asteroid 2011GV1 hovered into view. There's no chance left. No hope. Just six precious months until impact. The La...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,249 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
dark 68%
tense 42%
reflective 30%
adventurous 29%
sad 26%
emotional 19%
challenging 10%
funny 7%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 29%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 38% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.7

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