Blind Man with a Pistol by Chester Himes

Blind Man with a Pistol

Harlem Cycle #8

Chester Himes

6 hours, 53 minutes first pub 1969 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

At once grotesquely comic and unflinchingly violent, Blind Man With a Pistol is the final entry in Chester Himes's trailblazing Harlem Detectives series. New York is sweltering in the summer heat, and Harlem is close to the boiling point. To Coffi...

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Community Reviews

3.25
based on 77 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

mysterious: 100%

adventurous: 66%

tense: 66%

funny: 33%

informative: 33%

reflective: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose No
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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