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272 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444784473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'After forty years, Hammett has a worthy successor' The Times Radio personality Fox Olsen seemed to have it all devoted wife, adoring fans, perfect life. When his car is found crashed in a dry river bed, all of California mourns. But there is no b...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
dark 43%
emotional 39%
adventurous 31%
tense 29%
reflective 27%
sad 27%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 28% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 35% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Alcoholism, MurderModerate
Terminal illness, Infidelity, CancerMinor
War, Suicide, Adult/minor relationship
272 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444784473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'After forty years, Hammett has a worthy successor' The Times Radio personality Fox Olsen seemed to have it all devoted wife, adoring fans, perfect life. When his car is found crashed in a dry river bed, all of California mourns. But there is no b...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
dark 43%
emotional 39%
adventurous 31%
tense 29%
reflective 27%
sad 27%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 28% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 35% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Alcoholism, MurderModerate
Terminal illness, Infidelity, CancerMinor
War, Suicide, Adult/minor relationship