The Contortionist's Handbook by Craig Clevenger

The Contortionist's Handbook

Craig Clevenger

199 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime thriller dark fast-paced
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John Vincent Dolan is a talented young forger with a proclivity for mathematics and drug addiction. In the face of his impending institutionalization, he continually reinvents himself to escape the legal and mental health authorities and to save h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 676 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 41%
tense 33%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
informative 16%
emotional 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 46%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 33% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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