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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Description

Libby Day was just seven years old when her evidence put her fifteen-year-old brother behind bars. Since then, she has been drifting. But when she is contacted by a group who are convinced of Ben's innocence, Libby starts to ask questions she neve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 62,931 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 79%
tense 65%
sad 34%
emotional 33%
challenging 17%
reflective 8%
adventurous 7%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 24%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.86

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