The Nightmare by Lars Kepler

The Nightmare

Joona Linna #2

Lars Kepler with Laura A. Wideburg (Translator)

500 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Stockholm, Sweden. On a summer's evening a young woman's body is discovered aboard an abandoned boat. The likely cause of death is drowning, but her clothes are completely dry. A man is found hung in his apartment. His death looks like suicide, al...

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Moods

mysterious 83%
dark 82%
tense 77%
adventurous 41%
challenging 20%
emotional 11%
sad 7%
informative 5%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 34%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 34% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.6

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