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304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349700991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 12 February 2019
Description
Marie Mitchell, a Cold War FBI intelligence officer, joins an undercover task force to undermine Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary Communist president of Burkina Faso, who she secretly admires and comes to love, in a novel inspired by true events....
Community Reviews Summary of 4,245 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
tense 51%
reflective 35%
dark 34%
emotional 27%
challenging 22%
informative 21%
sad 13%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 21% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, ColonisationMinor
Pregnancy, Murder, Genocide
304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349700991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 12 February 2019
Description
Marie Mitchell, a Cold War FBI intelligence officer, joins an undercover task force to undermine Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary Communist president of Burkina Faso, who she secretly admires and comes to love, in a novel inspired by true events....
Community Reviews Summary of 4,245 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
tense 51%
reflective 35%
dark 34%
emotional 27%
challenging 22%
informative 21%
sad 13%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 21% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, ColonisationMinor
Pregnancy, Murder, Genocide