A review by wynnz
Killing Time in Charleston by Tom Turner

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

 

The main part of the plot was decent, and the narrative was well-paced with no lulls. The characters were well-rounded and believable, with some being likable and others not so much. There was also a diverse cast of characters. The story revolves around the rich, powerful, and egotistical stomping all over the little guy, which is nothing new and falls into an age-old cliche.

Overall, I found the story enjoyable and entertaining. The build-up to the ta-da moment was well done. However, I did find the end of the investigation a bit convenient and flat