Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

424 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Your brother murdered your family. Your evidence put him away. But what if he didn't do it? The thrilling novel from the award-winning author of SHARP OBJECTS. Libby Day was just seven years old when her older brother massacred her family while sh...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 74,461 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

mysterious: 78%

tense: 65%

sad: 34%

emotional: 33%

challenging: 17%

reflective: 8%

adventurous: 7%

funny: 1%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

24% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

49% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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