The Black Tower by Louis Bayard
The Black Tower
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Louis Bayard
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The Black Tower

Louis Bayard

384 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced historical mysteries blending real-life detective origins with royal conspiracies and intricate puzzles.

Community Reviews

3.58
based on 310 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

adventurous: 57%

dark: 42%

tense: 28%

emotional: 14%

funny: 14%

informative: 14%

Pace

62% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

71% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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