The Berlin Letters by Katherine Reay

The Berlin Letters

Katherine Reay

384 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative tense medium-paced
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Near the end of the Cold War, a CIA code breaker discovers a symbol she recognizes from her childhood, which launches her across the world to the heart of Berlin just before the wall comes tumbling down.November 1989--After finding a secret cache ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

informative 71%
adventurous 63%
emotional 63%
tense 60%
mysterious 46%
hopeful 43%
challenging 25%
inspiring 23%
reflective 18%
dark 17%
sad 17%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 28%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.26

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