The Smiling Man by Joseph Knox

464 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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From the bestselling author of Sirens, Detective Aidan Waits returns - on the hunt to find the identity of The Smiling Man.'An arresting new talent' Metro‘I usually experienced the presence of a dead body as an absence, but in this case, it felt l...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 235 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

mysterious: 83%

tense: 72%

sad: 22%

emotional: 11%

adventurous: 5%

challenging: 5%

inspiring: 5%

reflective: 5%


Pace

42% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
64% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

43% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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