The Last Child by John Hart

The Last Child

Johnny Merrimon #1

John Hart

373 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

Thirteen year-old Johnny Merrimon had the perfect life: a warm home and loving parents; a twin sister, Alyssa, with whom he shared an irreplaceable bond. He knew nothing of loss, until the day Alyssa vanished from the side of a lonely street. Now,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,583 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 78%
tense 70%
emotional 46%
sad 41%
adventurous 38%
challenging 18%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 5%
reflective 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 33%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 35% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

3.98

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