LaBrava by Elmore Leonard

LaBrava

Elmore Leonard

432 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Photographer Joe LaBrava specialises in capturing the soul of Miami's street life & since he used to do dirty jobs for the government, he understands his subject very well. So when his friend Maury enlists his help to sort out a problem with a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
funny 60%
tense 60%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.53

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