The Only Child by Andrew Pyper

The Only Child

Andrew Pyper

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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The #1 internationally bestselling author of The Demonologist radically reimagines the origins of gothic literature’s founding masterpieces—Frankenstein, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Dracula—in a contemporary novel driven by re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 77%
adventurous 44%
tense 44%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

2.97

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