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182 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409155836
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An Englishman plans to assassinate the dictator of a European country. But he is foiled at the last moment and falls into the hands of ruthless and inventive torturers. They devise for him an ingenious and diplomatic death but, for once, they bung...
Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
mysterious 30%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Torture182 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409155836
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An Englishman plans to assassinate the dictator of a European country. But he is foiled at the last moment and falls into the hands of ruthless and inventive torturers. They devise for him an ingenious and diplomatic death but, for once, they bung...
Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews
Moods
tense 70%
mysterious 30%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Torture