Blacksad by Juan Díaz Canales

Blacksad

Blacksad #1-3

Juan Díaz Canales with Juanjo Guarnido (Illustrator)

176 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime graphic novel mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, digging into the backstories behind murders, child abductions, and nuclear secrets. Guarnido's sumptuously painted pages and rich cinematic style bring the world of 1950s Amer...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,333 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 82%
tense 52%
adventurous 51%
challenging 17%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
funny 11%
emotional 8%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 33%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 35% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26%

Average rating

4.17

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