Contest [With Earphones] by Matthew Reilly

Contest [With Earphones]

Matthew Reilly

446 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
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The New York Public Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and long marble hallways. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. Because for one ...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
tense 57%
dark 34%
mysterious 31%
challenging 28%
emotional 17%
sad 11%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 84%
medium 9%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.8

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