Restitution 📖

Restitution

Leigh Rivers
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thriller dark romance / crime thriller past tense third limited POV ~573 pp

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dark obsessive traumatic

A propulsive and dark thriller. Expect dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable violence, romance, sexual content.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 85
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 40
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 85%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 90%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count143,186
Page count~573 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited