The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall

The Raw Shark Texts

Steven Hall

448 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction thriller mysterious fast-paced

Description

First things first, stay calm.If you are reading this, I'm not around anymore. Take the phone and speed dial 1. Tell the woman who answers that you are Eric Sanderson. The woman is Dr. Randle. She'll understand what has happened.With regret, and a...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 1,380 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 81%
tense 42%
challenging 27%
emotional 27%
reflective 25%
dark 24%
sad 24%
funny 20%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 45%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%

Average rating

3.78

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...