The Hammer of Eden by Ken Follett

The Hammer of Eden

Ken Follett

551 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
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Judy's boss has a grudge against her, so he gives her a dumb assignment: to investigate an anonymous threat from a group that claims that it can trigger earthquakes. Judy's research leads her to maverick seismologist Michael Quercus, who tells her...

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Community Reviews Summary of 417 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
tense 62%
mysterious 31%
dark 25%
informative 18%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 31%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 29% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Average rating

3.26

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