The Dead Don't Dance by Charles Martin

The Dead Don't Dance

Awakening #1

Charles Martin

320 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
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A sleepy rural town in South Carolina. The end of summer and a baby about to be born. But in the midst of hope and celebration comes unexpected tragedy, and Dylan Styles must come to terms with how much he's lost. Will the music of his heart be st...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
sad 69%
hopeful 61%
inspiring 46%
reflective 46%
challenging 30%
tense 30%
dark 23%
mysterious 23%
funny 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.05

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