A Delicate Truth by John le Carré

A Delicate Truth

John le Carré with John le Carré (Narrator)

10 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

Gibraltar, 2008.A counter-terror operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted in Britain's most precious colony. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, and a priva...

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Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews

Moods

tense 88%
adventurous 66%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
challenging 22%
informative 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 44%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.65

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