Dark Places
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Dark Places

by Gillian Flynn

2009•Thriller•368 pages

Taste attributes: thrillermysterycrimepsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancetroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA smart thriller that is unsavoury, small-scale and serious. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

Libby Day tinha apenas sete anos quando testemunhou o brutal assassinato da mãe e das duas irmãs na fazenda da família. O acusado do crime foi seu irmão mais velho, que acabou condenado à prisão perpétua.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerMysteryCrimePsychologicalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceTroubled leads

Subjects

FamiliesBrothers and sistersFamilyCrimes againstChildren of murder victimsThrillerJuvenile homicideHomicide

Details

Author
Gillian Flynn
Published
2009
Pages
368
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