Criminal Gold by Ann Aptaker

264 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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Criminal Gold is ideal for readers craving gritty noir where complex antiheroes navigate treacherous webs of lust and betrayal amidst high-stakes criminal underworlds.

Description

Midnight, New York Harbor, 1949. Cantor Gold, dapper dyke-about-town, smuggler of fine art, waits in her boat under the Brooklyn Bridge for racketeer Gregory Ortine. In the shadow of the bridge, he’ll toss Cantor a satchel of cash, and she’ll toss...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 33 reviews

Moods

dark: 83%

adventurous: 66%

mysterious: 50%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Plot
Plot

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
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No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
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No

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