The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie

The Gun Seller

Hugh Laurie

339 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Thomas Lang used to be an officer of the Scots Guard, now he is unemployed and drifting. The only commodity he has to sell is himself. But when he is offered a contract to murder a wealthy businessman he politely declines. He goes to warn the targ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,405 reviews

Moods

funny 96%
adventurous 67%
tense 39%
mysterious 32%
lighthearted 21%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 37% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.56

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