Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Night Film

Marisha Pessl

602 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A page-turning thriller for readers of Stephen King, Gillian Flynn, and Stieg Larsson, Night Film tells the haunting story of a journalist who becomes obsessed with the mysterious death of a troubled prodigy—the daughter of an iconic, reclusive fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,069 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 89%
tense 63%
adventurous 39%
challenging 22%
emotional 16%
reflective 11%
sad 10%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 32%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 43% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.73

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