American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson

American Spy

Lauren Wilkinson

400 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

It�s 1986. FBI agent Marie Mitchell is a young black woman in an old boys� club whose career has stalled. So given the opportunity, she joins a task force to undermine the revolutionary president of Burkina Faso. This is a face of the Cold War you...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,435 reviews

Moods

adventurous 70%
mysterious 52%
tense 50%
dark 34%
reflective 33%
emotional 28%
informative 22%
challenging 21%
sad 12%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 30%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.5

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