The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

The Club Dumas

Arturo Pérez-Reverte with Sonia Soto (Translator)

362 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced

Description

Lucas Corso is a book detective, a middle-aged mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for wealthy and unscrupulous clients. When a well-known bibliophile is found dead, leaving behind part of the original manuscript of Alexandre Dumas's The Th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,443 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 64%
adventurous 56%
tense 28%
challenging 25%
informative 12%
reflective 7%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 19% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.55

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