The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer by Joël Dicker

The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer

Joël Dicker with Howard Curtis (Translator)

640 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense medium-paced
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In the summer of 1994, the quiet seaside town of Orphea reels from the discovery of two brutal murders. Confounding their superiors, two young police officers, Jesse Rosenberg and Derek Scott crack the case and arrest the murderer, earning themsel...

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Moods

mysterious 94%
tense 62%
adventurous 37%
dark 36%
emotional 17%
challenging 15%
reflective 12%
sad 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 32%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 39% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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