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249 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780445406087
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
John Archibald Dortmunder is the thief whose capers never quite come off. Here, the released convict and his ride pal Kelp plot to steal the $500,000 Balaboma Emerald. The former British colony has recently become independent and split. The Akinzi...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
lighthearted 64%
mysterious 36%
tense 12%
dark 4%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 12%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 30% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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249 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780445406087
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
John Archibald Dortmunder is the thief whose capers never quite come off. Here, the released convict and his ride pal Kelp plot to steal the $500,000 Balaboma Emerald. The former British colony has recently become independent and split. The Akinzi...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
lighthearted 64%
mysterious 36%
tense 12%
dark 4%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 12%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 30% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.