620 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241315583
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 07 February 2019
Description
In the stunning first novel in Marlon James's Dark Star trilogy, myth, fantasy, and history come together to explore what happens when a mercenary is hired to find a missing child.Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,995 reviews
Moods
adventurous 78%
challenging 73%
mysterious 50%
tense 48%
emotional 31%
sad 23%
funny 10%
reflective 10%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 19% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 28% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Violence, Sexual violence
620 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241315583
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 07 February 2019
Description
In the stunning first novel in Marlon James's Dark Star trilogy, myth, fantasy, and history come together to explore what happens when a mercenary is hired to find a missing child.Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,995 reviews
Moods
adventurous 78%
challenging 73%
mysterious 50%
tense 48%
emotional 31%
sad 23%
funny 10%
reflective 10%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 19% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 28% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Violence, Sexual violence