The Marco Effect: A Department Q Novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen

The Marco Effect: A Department Q Novel

Department Q #5

Jussi Adler-Olsen

512 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced

Description

A teenaged boy on the run propels Detective Carl M rck into Department Q's most sinister case yet in the fifth novel in Jussi Adler-Olsen's New York Times bestselling series. Fifteen-year-old Marco Jameson longs to become a Danish citizen and go t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 698 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
mysterious 68%
tense 63%
emotional 40%
adventurous 31%
challenging 18%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 13%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 37% | A mix: 31% | Character: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 43% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.66

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