The Black Box by Michael Connelly

419 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense medium-paced
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In this "superb" thriller, Detective Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to the unsolved killing of a young female photographer during the 1992 L.A. riots (Wall Street Journal).In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bull...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,528 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
tense 66%
dark 47%
adventurous 38%
emotional 27%
sad 16%
informative 13%
hopeful 11%
challenging 8%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 37%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 20% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.87

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