The Illegal Signed Edition by Lawrence Hill

The Illegal Signed Edition

Lawrence Hill

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective fast-paced

Description

He signs on with notorious marathon agent Anton Hamm, but when Keita fails to place among the top finishers in his first race, he escapes into Freedom State—a wealthy island nation that has elected a government bent on deporting the refugees livin...

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Moods

emotional 59%
inspiring 45%
hopeful 40%
adventurous 36%
reflective 31%
tense 27%
challenging 22%
dark 18%
sad 13%
informative 9%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.68

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