Night Soldiers by Alan Furst

Night Soldiers

Night Soldiers #1

Alan Furst

456 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical thriller informative mysterious slow-paced
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Bulgaria, 1934. A young man is murdered by the local fascists. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civil war. Warned that he is about to become a vict...

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Community Reviews Summary of 413 reviews

Moods

adventurous 57%
dark 57%
mysterious 57%
tense 50%
challenging 35%
emotional 21%
informative 14%
sad 14%
reflective 7%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 33%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.69

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