The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch

387 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime fantasy mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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The Hanging Tree was the old colloquial term for the Tyburn gallows,which stood where Marble Arch now stands. Along Oxford Street, the last trip was taken by the condemned. Some things don't change. The place has a bloody and haunted legacy — and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,235 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 80%
funny 70%
tense 28%
dark 27%
lighthearted 22%
emotional 9%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 46%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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