The Kill-Off by Jim Thompson

The Kill-Off

Jim Thompson

202 pages first pub 1957 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Many people hated Luane Devore in the tiny New England town where she lived – the town handyman, trapped by a strange marriage to a psychotic older woman; the gorgeous band singer, willing to do anything to foster her 'career'; the respected docto...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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