Legion by William Peter Blatty

269 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
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Description

One by one the bizarre murders frustrate and torment Lt. Kinderman , the homicide detective from The Exorcist. A boy, crucified; a priest, decapitated; another priest slain; a nurse, slaughtered — all bear the Zodiac mark of the Gemini Killer. BUT...

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Community Reviews Summary of 525 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 75%
tense 62%
challenging 24%
sad 24%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 35%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.4

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