The Drowner by John D. MacDonald

The Drowner

John D. MacDonald

160 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

One of the most ingenious and intriguing murder novels in years

Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 71%
tense 42%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.24

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