The Auctioneer by Ed Gorman, Joan Samson

The Auctioneer

Ed Gorman, Joan Samson

260 pages • first pub 1975 (editions) user-added

fiction classics horror thriller dark tense slow-paced
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Harrowing tensions explode in a series of events that could happen anywhere, to anyone, just as they do to John Moore—whose days of freedom run out, who is stripped of his possessions, his courage, and his hopes, by the ominous presence of an insi...

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 791 reviews

Moods

dark: 94%

tense: 86%

mysterious: 42%

emotional: 27%

sad: 27%

challenging: 14%

reflective: 11%

adventurous: 3%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
35% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

35% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

31% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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