Bangkok 8 by John Burdett

Bangkok 8

Sonchai Jitpleecheep #1

John Burdett with Paul Boehmer (Narrator)

12 hours, 16 minutes first pub 2003 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A thriller with attitude to spare, Bangkok 8 is a sexy, razor-edged, often darkly hilarious novel set in one of the world’s most exotic cities.Witnessed by a throng of gaping spectators, a charismatic Marine sergeant is murdered under a Bangkok br...

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Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 77%
adventurous 66%
funny 44%
informative 33%
tense 33%
reflective 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
lighthearted 11%

Pace

medium 77%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.59

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