The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh

The Blinds

Adam Sternbergh

400 pages • first pub 2017 (view editions)

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The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh is ideal for readers who enjoy morally complex, fast-paced thrillers that explore the darker facets of human nature through a lens of unconventional justice and hidden pasts.

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From the Edgar Award-nominated author of Shovel Ready, a blistering new thriller that Dennis Lehane calls “propulsive and meaningful”For fans of Cormac McCarthy, Jim Thompson, the Coen Brothers, and LostImagine a place populated by criminals—peopl...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 2,231 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 81%

dark: 72%

tense: 68%

adventurous: 22%

challenging: 15%

emotional: 15%

reflective: 13%

sad: 13%

hopeful: 6%

funny: 4%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

33% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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