The Auctioneer by Joan Samson, Ed Gorman

The Auctioneer

Joan Samson, Ed Gorman

260 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics horror thriller dark tense slow-paced
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Harrowing tensions explode in a series of events that could happen anywhere, to anyone, just as they do to John Moore—whose days of freedom run out, who is stripped of his possessions, his courage, and his hopes, by the ominous presence of an insi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 483 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 83%
mysterious 40%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
challenging 16%
reflective 13%
adventurous 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.79

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