478 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World, blistering gangster noir meets howling absurdist comedy as the forces of good square off against the forces of evil, and only an unassuming clockwork repairman and an octogenarian former superspy c...
Community Reviews Summary of 852 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
funny 64%
dark 29%
emotional 17%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
TortureModerate
Death, Gun violence, Sexual content
478 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World, blistering gangster noir meets howling absurdist comedy as the forces of good square off against the forces of evil, and only an unassuming clockwork repairman and an octogenarian former superspy c...
Community Reviews Summary of 852 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
funny 64%
dark 29%
emotional 17%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
TortureModerate
Death, Gun violence, Sexual content