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502 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349116846
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette
Publication date: 01 June 2006
Description
The first book in the Angelique De Xavier series, from author Christopher Brookmyre.Back when they were students, just like everybody else, Ray Ash and Simon Darcourt had dreams about what they’d do when they grew up. In both their cases, it was t...
Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
funny 55%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Sexual contentMinor
Death of parent
502 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349116846
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette
Publication date: 01 June 2006
Description
The first book in the Angelique De Xavier series, from author Christopher Brookmyre.Back when they were students, just like everybody else, Ray Ash and Simon Darcourt had dreams about what they’d do when they grew up. In both their cases, it was t...
Community Reviews Summary of 266 reviews
Moods
tense 77%
funny 55%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 16% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Sexual contentMinor
Death of parent