Black Chalk by Christopher J. Yates

Black Chalk

Christopher J. Yates

368 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
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"This is the smart summer thriller you've been waiting for."--NPR's All Things ConsideredNAMED A MUST READ BY THE BOSTON GLOBE, BBC.COM, AND NEW YORK POSTNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR A compulsively readable psychological thriller set in Ne...

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Community Reviews

3.13
based on 2,252 reviews

Moods

dark: 89%

mysterious: 80%

tense: 61%

emotional: 25%

challenging: 18%

reflective: 17%

adventurous: 15%

sad: 15%

funny: 4%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

87% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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