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A review by abigail_rb
The Alienist by Caleb Carr
adventurous
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
The historical context that adds so much richness to the world can also drag the pace down at times. Overall very enjoyable.
Graphic: Child abuse, Murder, Sexual assault, and Rape