Ill Will by Dan Chaon

Ill Will

Dan Chaon

496 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Two sensational unsolved crimes—one in the past, another in the present—are linked by one man’s memory and self-deception in this chilling novel of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Dan Chaon.“We are always telling a story to our...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,232 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 68%
tense 61%
sad 41%
challenging 31%
emotional 23%
reflective 16%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 21%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 38% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Average rating

3.37

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