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dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
It took me a bit to get into this but it turned out to be a good experience.
dark
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Another great novel by Jim Thompson. In the end I feel pretty bad for Carol.
adventurous
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
informative
fast-paced
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
There are some interesting aspects to this but ultimately I found it boring and a bit wordy.
dark
fast-paced
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Basically a collection of vignettes focused on a hit man. I didn't find it captivating on the whole but a few of the chapters had some interesting premises.
dark
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
This just gets darker and darker. Al makes a horrible descion and then he keeps making them. It has a 70s Clint Eastwood cinematic feel to it.
dark
emotional
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
You'll want to attend an Al-Anon meeting after this.