Escape from Baghdad! by Saad Z. Hossain

Escape from Baghdad!

Saad Z. Hossain

304 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy historical magical realism thriller adventurous fast-paced

Description

Welcome to Baghdad during the US invasion. A desperate American military has created a power vacuum that needs to be filled. Religious fanatics, mercenaries, occultists, and soldiers are all vying for power. So how do regular folks try to get by?I...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
adventurous 80%
dark 80%
lighthearted 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.96

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