Dr No by Ian Fleming

Dr No

James Bond (Original Series) #6

Ian Fleming

329 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction thriller lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

Description

The sixth James Bond thriller from Ian Fleming’s typewriter.Dispatched by M to investigate the mysterious disappearance of MI6’s Jamaica station chief, Bond was expecting a holiday in the sun. But when he discovers a deadly centipede placed in his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 697 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 63%
tense 52%
dark 26%
challenging 15%
relaxing 10%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.4

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