The Killer Ascendant by Barry Eisler

The Killer Ascendant

John Rain #6

Barry Eisler

274 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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Previously published as Requiem for an AssassinHunted and finally cornered, John Rain faces his deadliest enemy ever: himself. For Rain, "the most charismatic assassin since James Bond" (San Francisco Chronicle), getting out of the life was never ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.98

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