The King of Plagues by Jonathan Maberry
The King of Plagues
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Jonathan Maberry
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The King of Plagues

Joe Ledger #3

Jonathan Maberry

435 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller dark tense fast-paced

Description

Saturday, 0911 hours--A blast rocks a London hospital and thousands are dead or injured. 1009 hours--Joe Ledger arrives on scene to investigate. The horror is unlike anything he has ever seen. Compelled by grief and rage, Joe rejoins the Departmen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 330 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 90%
mysterious 81%
tense 72%
funny 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

4.03

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