The Last Child by John Hart

The Last Child

Johnny Merrimon #1

John Hart

14 hours, 36 minutes first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

Fresh off the success of his Edgar(R) Award-winning, New York Times bestseller Down River, John Hart returns with his most powerful and intricately-plotted novel yet. Thirteen year-old Johnny Merrimon had the perfect life: happy parents and a twin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,593 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 78%
tense 70%
emotional 45%
sad 40%
adventurous 39%
challenging 18%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
reflective 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 34%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 35% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

3.98

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