Bullet Train by Kōtarō Isaka

Bullet Train

Kōtarō Isaka with Pun Bandhu (Narrator)

13 hours, 38 minutes first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction thriller adventurous fast-paced

Description

Five killers find themselves on a bullet train from Tokyo competing for a suitcase full of money. Who will make it to the last station? An original and propulsive thriller from a Japanese bestseller.Satoshi looks like an innocent schoolboy but he ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,295 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
tense 64%
funny 58%
mysterious 55%
dark 53%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
emotional 9%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
sad 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 37% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 36% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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