The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher by Hilary Mantel

The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher

Hilary Mantel

4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories dark funny medium-paced
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A brilliant collection of short stories from the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies.Hilary Mantel is one of Britain’s most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly subversive tales, all he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,213 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
emotional 40%
mysterious 37%
reflective 37%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
tense 22%
sad 14%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 26%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 29% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 23% | Yes: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 35% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.41

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