Mycroft and Sherlock by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anna Waterhouse

336 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

The new novel by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, starring brothers Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes. It is 1872, and a series of gruesome murders is the talk of London. Mycroft Holmes--now twenty-six and a force to be reckoned with at the War Office-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 220 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 73%
tense 33%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
challenging 13%
funny 13%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 72% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%

Average rating

3.97

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