The Hand by Georges Simenon

The Hand

Georges Simenon

192 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

Confident and successful, New York advertising executive Ray Sanders takes what he wants from life. When he goes missing in a snow storm in Connecticut one evening, his closest friend begins to reassess his loyalties, gambling Ray's fate and his o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
reflective 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.68

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