Journey Under the Midnight Sun by Keigo Higashino

Journey Under the Midnight Sun

Keigo Higashino with Joseph Reeder (Translator), Alexander O. Smith (Translator)

544 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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When a man is found murdered in an abandoned building in Osaka in 1973, unflappable detective Sasagaki is assigned to the case. He begins to piece together the connection of two young people who are inextricably linked to the crime; the dark, taci...

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Community Reviews

4.18
based on 1,430 reviews

Moods

dark: 90%

mysterious: 88%

tense: 57%

sad: 32%

challenging: 23%

emotional: 19%

adventurous: 14%

reflective: 11%

informative: 2%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
46% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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