Armadillo by William Boyd

Armadillo

William Boyd

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

From the award-winning author of A Good Man Africa and An Ice-Cream War comes Armadillo, a brilliant satirical noir set in contemporary London. To his colleagues, Lorimer Black, the handsome, mild-mannered insurance adjuster rising through the ran...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

funny 60%
mysterious 60%
reflective 60%
emotional 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.4

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