The Fanatic by James Robertson

The Fanatic

James Robertson

320 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging dark informative slow-paced
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An impressive debut from an exciting new Scottish voice – a stunning novel about history, identity and redemption. A no. 2 best-seller in Scotland.It is Spring 1997 and Hugh Hardie needs a ghost for his Tours of Old Edinburgh. Andrew Carlin is the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 75%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.73

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