The Baltimore Boys by Joël Dicker, Alison Anderson

448 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction thriller emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
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Fresh from the staggering success of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, Marcus Goldman is struggling to write his third novel. A chance encounter in Florida throws him some inspiration from a surprising source: Alexandra Neville, the beauti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,987 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
sad 57%
mysterious 55%
reflective 35%
tense 30%
adventurous 26%
dark 24%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
challenging 10%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 27%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 35% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.99

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