The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer by Joël Dicker

The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer

Joël Dicker with Howard Curtis (Translator)

568 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense medium-paced
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"It is July 30, 1994 in Orphea, a warm summer evening on the American east coast: on this day the seaside resort is shaken by a terrible crime, because the mayor and his family as well as a casual passer-by die in a multiple murder. Two young poli...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,784 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
tense 62%
adventurous 37%
dark 36%
emotional 18%
challenging 16%
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: 36% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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