Legion by William Peter Blatty

269 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
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Description

One by one the bizarre murders frustrate and torment Lt. Kinderman , the homicide detective from The Exorcist. A boy, crucified; a priest, decapitated; another priest slain; a nurse, slaughtered — all bear the Zodiac mark of the Gemini Killer. BUT...

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Community Reviews Summary of 537 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 73%
tense 62%
challenging 24%
sad 24%
reflective 21%
emotional 20%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 32%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 33% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.4

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