The Informers by Bret Easton Ellis

The Informers

Bret Easton Ellis

240 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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The basis of the major motion picture starring Billy Bob Thornton, KimBasinger and Mickey Rourke, The Informers is a seductive and chillingly nihilistic novel, in which Bret Easton Ellis, returns to Los Angeles, the city whose moral badlands he po...

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Community Reviews Summary of 947 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
reflective 35%
challenging 33%
mysterious 30%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 23%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 35%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 9% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.23

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