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240 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812983920
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 08 January 2013
Description
From a beloved master of crime fiction, The Deep Blue Good-by is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. Travis McGee is a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 52%
tense 42%
reflective 26%
emotional 21%
funny 15%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 35% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuseModerate
Alcohol, Cursing, DeathMinor
Rape, Sexual assault
240 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812983920
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 08 January 2013
Description
From a beloved master of crime fiction, The Deep Blue Good-by is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. Travis McGee is a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 52%
tense 42%
reflective 26%
emotional 21%
funny 15%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 35% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuseModerate
Alcohol, Cursing, DeathMinor
Rape, Sexual assault