The Devil's Playground by Craig Russell

The Devil's Playground

Craig Russell

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A riveting 1920s Hollywood thriller about the making of the most terrifying silent film ever made, and a deadly search for the single copy rumored still to exist, from the internationally acclaimed author of The Devil Aspect.“An excellent, engross...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
dark 84%
tense 76%
adventurous 39%
challenging 18%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
sad 5%
emotional 2%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 19%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 48% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 31% | No: 28% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.91

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