The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup

The Chestnut Man

Søren Sveistrup with Caroline Waight (Translator)

528 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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WINNER OF THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST MYSTERY/CRIME NOVELA Best Book of the Year: New York Times Book Review, Kirkus, Library Journal, FROM THE CREATOR OF THE HIT TELEVISION SHOW THE KILLING, "a full-throttle thriller in the tradition of classi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,348 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
mysterious 88%
tense 80%
emotional 22%
challenging 19%
sad 17%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 38%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 36% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 28% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.1

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