The Feral Detective by Jonathan Lethem

The Feral Detective

Jonathan Lethem

336 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

Phoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist in a shabby trailer in the desert outside of Los Angeles. She's on a quest to find her friend's missing daughter, Arabella, and hears that Heist is preternaturally good at finding people who don't want to b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
reflective 50%
dark 37%
mysterious 37%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

2.99

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