From Russia With Love by Ian Fleming

218 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

SMERSH, the Soviet counterintelligence agency, plans to commit a grand act of terrorism in the intelligence field. For this, it targets British secret service agent James Bond. Due in part to his role in the defeat of Le Chiffre, Mr. Big and Hugo ...

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Moods

adventurous 87%
tense 55%
mysterious 45%
dark 20%
funny 7%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 43%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 34% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.54

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