The Bookseller by Mark Pryor

The Bookseller

Hugo Marston #1

Mark Pryor

303 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Who is killing the celebrated bouquinistes of Paris? Max--an elderly Paris bookstall owner--is abducted at gunpoint. His friend, Hugo Marston, head of security at the US embassy, looks on helplessly, powerless to do anything to stop the kidnapper....

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 71%
tense 42%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 42%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.5

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