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352 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143132042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
The worldwide phenomenon from the bestselling author of The Pillars of the Earth, World Without End, and A Column of Fire His code name was "The Needle." He was a German aristocrat of extraordinary intelligence--a master spy with a legacy of viol...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,074 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 50%
dark 31%
emotional 15%
informative 14%
challenging 9%
inspiring 4%
reflective 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 39% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Sexual contentModerate
Blood, Murder, Car accidentMinor
Abortion, Animal death
352 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143132042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 17 October 2017
Description
The worldwide phenomenon from the bestselling author of The Pillars of the Earth, World Without End, and A Column of Fire His code name was "The Needle." He was a German aristocrat of extraordinary intelligence--a master spy with a legacy of viol...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,074 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
mysterious 50%
dark 31%
emotional 15%
informative 14%
challenging 9%
inspiring 4%
reflective 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 39% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Sexual contentModerate
Blood, Murder, Car accidentMinor
Abortion, Animal death