The Dry by Jane Harper

352 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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WHO REALLY KILLED THE HADLER FAMILY?It hasn't rained in Kiewarra for two years. Tensions in the farming community become unbearable when three members of the Hadler family are discovered shot to death on their property. Everyone assumes Luke Hadle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17,064 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 73%
tense 63%
emotional 30%
sad 29%
adventurous 16%
challenging 14%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 33%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.96

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