The Payback by Simon Kernick
The Payback

Simon Kernick

464 pages first pub 2011 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Dennis Milne is a man with a past, and a past that involves murder. A former cop, he's earned his living killing the bad guys -- drug-dealers, corrupt business men -- people who, in his opinion, deserve to die. For the past two days, he's been in ...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 69 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

dark: 100%

challenging: 33%

emotional: 33%

mysterious: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

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

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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