The Ghosts of Belfast by Stuart Neville

The Ghosts of Belfast

Jack Lennon #1

Stuart Neville

336 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Sooner or later, everybody pays.Gerry Fegan, a former paramilitary contract killer, is haunted by the ghosts of the 12 people he has slaughtered. Every night, on the point of losing his mind, he drowns their screams in drink. His solution is to ki...

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Community Reviews Summary of 357 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 78%
emotional 52%
sad 47%
mysterious 42%
challenging 26%
adventurous 15%
reflective 15%
informative 10%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 42%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Character: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 43% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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