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336 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780892962068
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 01 September 1987
Description
On January 15, 1947, the torture-ravished body of a beautiful young woman is found in a vacant lot. The victim makes headlines as the Black Dahlia—and so begins the greatest manhunt in California history. Caught up in the investigation are Bucky B...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,214 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
tense 60%
sad 33%
challenging 22%
emotional 15%
adventurous 9%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Incest, HomophobiaMinor
Rape, Suicide, Dementia
336 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780892962068
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 01 September 1987
Description
On January 15, 1947, the torture-ravished body of a beautiful young woman is found in a vacant lot. The victim makes headlines as the Black Dahlia—and so begins the greatest manhunt in California history. Caught up in the investigation are Bucky B...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,214 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
tense 60%
sad 33%
challenging 22%
emotional 15%
adventurous 9%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
Racism, Incest, HomophobiaMinor
Rape, Suicide, Dementia