Our Kind of Traitor by John le Carré

Our Kind of Traitor

John le Carré with Michael Jayston (Narrator)

11 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Set in contemporary, recession gripped Britain, a left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 616 reviews

Moods

mysterious 68%
tense 65%
dark 48%
adventurous 41%
sad 20%
hopeful 10%
challenging 6%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%
emotional 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 36%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.22

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