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512 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405928564
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 25 July 2019
Description
As a boy, Evan Smoak was taken from the orphanage he called home and inducted into a top secret Cold War programme. Trained as a lethal weapon, he and his fellow recruits were sent round the world to do the government's dirty work. But the program...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
dark 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 15%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 37% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Deadnaming, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexual content
512 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405928564
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 25 July 2019
Description
As a boy, Evan Smoak was taken from the orphanage he called home and inducted into a top secret Cold War programme. Trained as a lethal weapon, he and his fellow recruits were sent round the world to do the government's dirty work. But the program...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
dark 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 15%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 37% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Deadnaming, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexual content