The Fields by Erin Young

The Fields

Riley Fisher #1

Erin Young

352 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Readers who relish dark, intricately plotted thrillers with emotional depth and a chilling exploration of rural secrets will find The Fields gripping.

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

3.43
based on 663 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

dark: 83%

tense: 71%

emotional: 19%

challenging: 18%

adventurous: 14%

sad: 7%

informative: 6%

reflective: 5%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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