The Breaker by Minette Walters

The Breaker

Minette Walters

384 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A woman's body washes up on a deserted shore on the south coast of England and her traumatized three-year-old daughter is discovered 20 miles away, alone and apparently abandoned. As the investigation proceeds, police shift their attention from a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 75%
sad 12%
tense 12%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.34

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