The Codebreaker's Secret by Sara Ackerman

The Codebreaker's Secret

Sara Ackerman

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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1965. Fledgling journalist Lu Freitas comes home to Hawai'i to cover the grand opening of the glamorous Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Rockefeller's newest and grandest project. When a high-profile guest goes missing, Lu forms an unlikely alliance with an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
emotional 61%
adventurous 51%
hopeful 37%
informative 32%
inspiring 28%
reflective 22%
sad 20%
tense 10%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
funny 3%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 16%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 27% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.03

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