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552 reviews

The King of the Rainy Country by Nicolas Freeling

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dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

3.0

It is fine for what it is. 
City Under One Roof by Iris Yamashita

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

2.0

Lots of clichés followed by more clichés. The bad guy is named Wolf. 
One-Shot Harry by Gary Phillips

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
Dialog seems overwritten. 
Bandits by Elmore Leonard

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

4.25

I'd like to see a TV series that follows Franklin's adventures m
The Big Blow by Joe R. Lansdale

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dark funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin

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dark emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No

2.75

A tad to tedious for me. 
Welcome to Braggsville by T. Geronimo Johnson

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dark emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.25

A little too "poetic" for me and a bit too long. 
Nothing More Than Murder by Jim Thompson

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dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

I didn't enjoy spending time with any of these folks. 
Broken Rhodes by Kimber Silver

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.
It struck me as a romance/local girl shows how far she came type of book. Maybe I'm wrong. 
All the Bones in Brooks County, Texas by Adam Taylor Barker

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 6%.
This seems very poorly written.