547 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0425116840
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mikhail Filitov is a war hero and Red Army Colonel, but his CIA code name is "Cardinal." A chance encounter in a Moscow subway leads the KGB to begin a hunt--for the spy in top echelons of power. From the author of "Clear and Present Danger," "The...
Community Reviews Summary of 989 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Graphic
Homophobia, Sexism547 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0425116840
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mikhail Filitov is a war hero and Red Army Colonel, but his CIA code name is "Cardinal." A chance encounter in a Moscow subway leads the KGB to begin a hunt--for the spy in top echelons of power. From the author of "Clear and Present Danger," "The...
Community Reviews Summary of 989 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
emotional 29%
mysterious 29%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Sexism