Black Order by James Rollins

509 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

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A lightning-fast journey around the globe unveils a centuries-old mystery that threatens the very fabric of civilization.
For seekers of breathless, thought-provoking rides.

Description

A sinister fire in a Copenhagen bookstore ignites a relentless hunt across four continents. Arson and murder reveal an insidious plot to steal a Bible that once belonged to Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary theory. And Commander Gray Pier...

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Community Reviews

3.99
based on 1,953 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 91%

mysterious: 82%

tense: 60%

dark: 32%

informative: 23%

challenging: 12%

hopeful: 10%

emotional: 7%

sad: 7%

lighthearted: 5%

funny: 3%

inspiring: 3%

reflective: 3%


Pace

75% of readers chose fast
22% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

36% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

16% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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