The Contortionist's Handbook by Craig Clevenger

The Contortionist's Handbook

Craig Clevenger

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fiction contemporary crime thriller dark fast-paced
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Clevenger has produced an utterly persuasive and compelling novel, combining the zest and enthusiasm of a new voice with the craft and the guile of a veteran. Following a near fatal overdose of painkillers, Daniel Fletcher is resuscitated in a Los...

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Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 41%
tense 33%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
informative 16%
emotional 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 46%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 33% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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