HHhH by Laurent Binet

HHhH

Laurent Binet with Sam Taylor (Translator)

327 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical informative tense fast-paced
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HHhH blew me away... It's one of the best historical novels I've ever come across.--Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho and Less Than Zero A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionA Financial Times Best Book of the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,627 reviews

Moods

informative 76%
dark 59%
tense 58%
adventurous 48%
sad 32%
challenging 31%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
funny 18%
inspiring 17%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 29%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 32% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 27% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 22% | No: 17% | N/A: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 25% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

4.14

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