Hour of the Assassin by Matthew Quirk

Hour of the Assassin

Matthew Quirk

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Framed and on the run for his life, a former Secret Service agent discovers how far some men will go to grasp the highest office in the land in this electrifying tale from the author of The Night Agent—a propulsive political thriller reminiscent ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews

Moods

tense 93%
mysterious 76%
adventurous 70%
dark 16%
challenging 6%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 16% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.47

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