Airport by Arthur Hailey

Airport

Arthur Hailey

538 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The #1 New York Times-bestselling thriller about an airport thrust into chaos by a whiteout blizzard: "A spellbinder" (The Denver Post).As a raging blizzard wreaks havoc at Lincoln International Airport outside Chicago, airport and airline personn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews

Moods

tense 83%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
informative 44%
hopeful 22%
reflective 22%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 18% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 38% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Average rating

3.78

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