The Devil in Amber by Mark Gatiss

The Devil in Amber

Lucifer Box #2

Mark Gatiss

256 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
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The fabulous Lucifer Box returns for another round of spirited, pun-heavy sleuthing in this devilishly decadent sequel to the acclaimed The Vesuvius Club. Lucifer Box -- portraitist, dandy and terribly good secret agent -- is feeling his age. He's...

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Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 63%
mysterious 54%
lighthearted 45%
dark 36%
tense 27%
emotional 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Average rating

3.58

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