Cahokia Jazz by Francis Spufford

Cahokia Jazz

Francis Spufford

484 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently — from the bestselling author of Golden Hill.In a city that never was, in an America that never was, on a snowy night at the end of winter, two detectives ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 66%
tense 65%
adventurous 50%
challenging 27%
emotional 24%
reflective 16%
sad 12%
hopeful 10%
funny 9%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 20%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 23% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19%

Average rating

4.03

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