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453 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1623658004
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Maclehose Press
Publication date: 07 June 2006
Description
For Commandant Verhœven life is beautiful: he is happily married, expecting his first child with the lovely Irène.But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. Worse still, the press seem to have it in for him – hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 523 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 62%
sad 43%
challenging 31%
emotional 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 48% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 25% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%Average rating
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Graphic
Gore, Torture, Physical abuse453 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 1623658004
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Maclehose Press
Publication date: 07 June 2006
Description
For Commandant Verhœven life is beautiful: he is happily married, expecting his first child with the lovely Irène.But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. Worse still, the press seem to have it in for him – hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 523 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 62%
sad 43%
challenging 31%
emotional 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 48% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 25% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Torture, Physical abuse