The Thicket by Joe R. Lansdale
The Thicket

Joe R. Lansdale

The Thicket

Joe R. Lansdale with Will Collyer

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous dark medium-paced
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Jack Parker thought he'd already seen his fair share of tragedy. His grandmother was killed in a farm accident when he was barely five years old. His parents have just succumbed to the smallpox epidemic sweeping turn-of-the-century East Texas--orp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 295 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 80%
tense 66%
funny 40%
emotional 20%
sad 13%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%

Average rating

4.0

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