Codex by Lev Grossman

Codex

Lev Grossman

348 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

About to depart on his first vacation in years, Edward Wozny, a hotshot young investment banker, is sent to help one of his firm's most important and mysterious clients. His task is to search their library stacks for a precious medieval codex, a t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 828 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
adventurous 57%
tense 31%
reflective 21%
informative 15%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
funny 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 25%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 36% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

2.92

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