Lies Sleeping by Ben Aaronovitch

365 pages first pub 2018 (view editions)

fiction contemporary crime fantasy mystery adventurous dark funny mysterious medium-paced
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Lies Sleeping is ideal for readers who enjoy gritty urban fantasy with a blend of dark humor, intricate mysteries, and the thrill of magical crime-solving entwined with London's rich history.

Description

The Faceless Man, wanted for multiple counts of murder, fraud, and crimes against humanity, has been unmasked and is on the run. Peter Grant, Detective Constable and apprentice wizard, now plays a key role in an unprecedented joint operation to br...

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Community Reviews

4.16
based on 5,296 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 90%

mysterious: 73%

funny: 67%

tense: 35%

dark: 27%

lighthearted: 22%

emotional: 14%

challenging: 6%

hopeful: 4%

informative: 4%

reflective: 2%

relaxing: 2%

inspiring: 1%

sad: 1%


Pace

40% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

46% of readers chose Plot
49% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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