Second Sister by Jeremy Tiang, Chan Ho-Kei

Second Sister

Jeremy Tiang, Chan Ho-Kei

495 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
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Chan Ho-Kei’s The Borrowed was one of the most acclaimed international crime novels of recent years, a vivid and compelling tale of power, corruption, and the law spanning five decades of the history of Hong Kong. Now he delivers Second Sister, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 364 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
dark 77%
emotional 55%
tense 50%
sad 42%
adventurous 40%
informative 38%
challenging 33%
reflective 32%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.43

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