The Quiet People by Paul Cleave

The Quiet People

Paul Cleave

343 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

Suspicion is cast on two successful crime writers, when their seven-year-old son goes missing. Are they trying to show that they can commit the perfect crime? A mesmerisingly twisty, dark thriller from number-one bestselling New Zealand author Pau...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 372 reviews

Moods

tense: 88%

mysterious: 86%

dark: 82%

emotional: 33%

sad: 25%

challenging: 22%

adventurous: 8%

hopeful: 5%

reflective: 4%

informative: 1%

Pace

50% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

21% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

3% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

59% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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