The Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. Parker

The Godwulf Manuscript

Spenser #1

Robert B. Parker

208 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

The first in the series featuring private detective Spenser, sees Spenser hired to return a rare stolen fourteenth-century manuscript to its rightful owners, a Boston university who has hired him. Spenser earned his degree in the school of hard kn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 514 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
adventurous 60%
dark 40%
tense 30%
funny 20%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.53

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