Every Dead Thing by John Connolly

Every Dead Thing

Charlie Parker #1

John Connolly

395 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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Former NYPD detective Charlie Bird Parker is on the verge of madness. Tortured by the unsolved slayings of his wife and young daughter, he is a man consumed by guilt, regret, and the desire for revenge. When his former partner asks him to track do...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 1,785 reviews

Moods

dark: 97%

mysterious: 77%

tense: 72%

sad: 35%

emotional: 30%

adventurous: 22%

challenging: 20%

funny: 4%

reflective: 4%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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