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608 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529394269
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Baskerville
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Description
One of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion. Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japa...
Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
tense 61%
challenging 57%
emotional 53%
sad 38%
reflective 34%
informative 26%
adventurous 15%
Pace
medium 34%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 24% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
KidnappingModerate
Suicide, Ableism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment608 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529394269
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Baskerville
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Description
One of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion. Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japa...
Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
tense 61%
challenging 57%
emotional 53%
sad 38%
reflective 34%
informative 26%
adventurous 15%
Pace
medium 34%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 24% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
KidnappingModerate
Suicide, Ableism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment