The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

531 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man – David Martin – makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. The survivor of a troubled childhood, he has taken refuge in the world of books, and spends his ni...

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Community Reviews

3.9
based on 13,029 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 84%

tense: 57%

adventurous: 47%

emotional: 39%

sad: 32%

challenging: 21%

reflective: 19%

funny: 7%

inspiring: 4%

hopeful: 2%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

56% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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