The Fields by Erin Young

The Fields

Erin Young

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Some things don't stay buried.It starts with a body—a young woman found dead in an Iowa cornfield, on one of the few family farms still managing to compete with the giants of Big Agriculture.When Sergeant Riley Fisher, newly promoted to head of in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 82%
tense 63%
emotional 14%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
informative 4%
sad 3%
funny 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 23%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 33% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 32% | No: 26%

Average rating

3.46

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