The Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie

The Torrent

Detective Kate Miles #1

Dinuka McKenzie

8 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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In Northern New South Wales, heavily pregnant and a week away from maternity leave, Detective Sergeant Kate Miles is exhausted and counting down the days. But a violent hold-up at a local fast-food restaurant with unsettling connections to her own...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 205 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 90%

tense: 62%

dark: 33%

emotional: 27%

challenging: 18%

sad: 16%

adventurous: 12%

reflective: 5%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

28% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

45% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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