The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

The Diamond Eye

Kate Quinn

432 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

The New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet librarian who becomes history’s deadliest female sniper. Based on a true story. In the snowbound city of Kiev, wry and bookish his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,873 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
tense 61%
emotional 58%
dark 46%
informative 44%
inspiring 38%
sad 25%
challenging 23%
mysterious 22%
reflective 16%
hopeful 12%
funny 5%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 17%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 29% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.26

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