False Value by Ben Aaronovitch

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime fantasy mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Now in paperback, the eighth book of the bestselling Rivers of London series returns to the adventures of Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of London. Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an unc...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 72%
funny 69%
lighthearted 31%
tense 21%
dark 11%
informative 8%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
challenging 2%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 39% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.98

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