The Ape Who Guards the Balance: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense by Elizabeth Peters

The Ape Who Guards the Balance: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense

Amelia Peabody #10

Elizabeth Peters

576 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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“Delightful….[An] engrossing plot and writing of the highest caliber.”—Washington Times A globe-trotting archeologist with more grit, wit, and fortitude than Indian Jones himself, the intrepid Amelia Peabody confronts danger and dark mystery in th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 692 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 78%
funny 42%
emotional 36%
lighthearted 21%
dark 10%
tense 10%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 82%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 76% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Average rating

4.06

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