Casino Royale by Ian Fleming

5 hours, 2 minutes first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction short stories thriller mysterious fast-paced

Description

For James Bond and the British Secret Service, the stakes couldn't be higher. 007's mission is to neutralize the Russian operative Le Chiffre by ruining him at the baccarat table, forcing his Soviet masters to "retire" him. When Le Chiffre hits a ...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 52%
tense 52%
dark 19%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 22%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 31%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.37

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