A review by lateromantic
The Ipcress File by Len Deighton

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Definitely funny. Dragged a bit towards the end, but still enjoyable and quippy. A bit convoluted (though that might be because it was different to the film and I kept expecting film things to happen) but tbh that's par for the course in a spy thriller. I still liked it a lot.