The Name of the Game is a Kidnapping by Keigo Higashino

The Name of the Game is a Kidnapping

Keigo Higashino

240 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Sakuma is a high-profile ad agent who was about to land one of the biggest gigs of his career. But he was betrayed by the owner of the company that just hired him.Down on his luck and now on his way out career-wise, he planned to go publically che...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
tense 55%
dark 38%
adventurous 32%
funny 11%
challenging 8%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 44% | A mix: 40% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.67

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