A Murder of Quality by John le Carré

A Murder of Quality

George Smiley #2

John le Carré

160 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies. John le Carr 's new novel, Agent Running in the Field, is coming October 2019. Fielding and Jebedee were dead, Steed-Asprey vanished. Smiley--where was he? John le Carr 's second n...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 52%
tense 34%
adventurous 25%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
challenging 7%
informative 3%
emotional 2%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 30%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 18% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.47

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