Crooked Little Vein: A Novel by Warren Ellis

Crooked Little Vein: A Novel

Warren Ellis

304 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark funny mysterious fast-paced
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Burned-out private dick Michael McGill needs to jump-start his career. What he gets instead is a cattle prod to the crotch. The president's heroin-addicted chief of staff wants McGill to find the Constitution—the real one the Founding Fathers secr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 872 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
funny 80%
adventurous 40%
mysterious 40%
tense 25%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

fast 90%
medium 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 31% | Character: 12% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.71

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