The Killing Code by Ellie Marney

The Killing Code

Ellie Marney

400 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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A young codebreaker at Arlington Hall - the secret WWII Signals Intelligence unit in Washington DC - joins forces with other female codebreakers to hunt a murderer who is killing US government girls. Another page-turning YA thriller from the autho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 417 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
adventurous 54%
tense 52%
dark 41%
emotional 30%
hopeful 25%
informative 23%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
funny 10%
reflective 9%
sad 7%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 25%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 23% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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