Damascus Station: A Novel by David McCloskey

Damascus Station: A Novel

David McCloskey

419 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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A CIA officer and his recruit arrive in war-ravaged Damascus to hunt for a killer.CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad. The two fall into a forbidden relationship, which supercharges Ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

tense 80%
adventurous 78%
dark 50%
mysterious 29%
challenging 24%
emotional 21%
informative 21%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 48%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 42% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.07

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