Bad Axe County by John Galligan

336 pages first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Books of 2019Dennis Lehane meets Megan Miranda in this tense, atmospheric thriller about the first female sheriff in rural Bad Axe County, Wisconsin, as she searches for a missing girl, battles local drug dealers, and s...

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Community Reviews

3.44
based on 150 reviews

Moods

dark: 63%

tense: 63%

mysterious: 45%

adventurous: 27%

sad: 18%

challenging: 9%

emotional: 9%

reflective: 9%


Pace

30% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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