Lair by James Herbert

8 hours, 28 minutes first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction horror thriller adventurous fast-paced

Description

"Not for the nervous." --Daily Mirror The mutant white rat had grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. They dominated the others, the dark-furred ones, who foraged for food and brought it back to the Lair. The dark rats were restless...

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Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 85%
adventurous 38%
mysterious 19%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
sad 4%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 73% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.62

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