Bad Move by Linwood Barclay

387 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
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In the too-quiet town of Oakwood, only the lucky die of boredom... and new homeowner Zack Walker isn’t feeling lucky. Whoever said the burbs were boring will think twice after reading Linwood Barclay’s hilarious debut mystery, in which Dad learns ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
funny 62%
tense 62%
adventurous 37%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 85% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.59

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