The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker

The Eye in the Door

Regeneration #2

Pat Barker

8 hours, 12 minutes first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
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Winner of the Guardian Fiction PrizeWinner of the Northern Electric Special Arts PrizeIt is 1918, and Prior is in London working as an intelligence officer. His concern is the enemy within, though a clear definition of who exactly the enemy is pro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 771 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
reflective 71%
emotional 53%
challenging 40%
sad 38%
informative 30%
tense 26%
funny 13%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 26% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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