Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anna Waterhouse

354 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A new novel written by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar! Fresh out of Cambridge University, the young Mycroft Holmes is already making a name for himself in government, working for the Secretary of State for War. Yet this most British of civil ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 908 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
mysterious 73%
dark 25%
tense 25%
emotional 17%
challenging 11%
informative 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 29%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 35% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.59

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