968 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143063605
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
Seven years in the making, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra's novel draws the reader deep into the life of Inspector Sartaj Singh, and into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangst...
Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
tense 63%
dark 54%
adventurous 45%
reflective 36%
emotional 18%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 87% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Police brutality
968 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143063605
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
Seven years in the making, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra's novel draws the reader deep into the life of Inspector Sartaj Singh, and into the criminal underworld of Ganesh Gaitonde, the most wanted gangst...
Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
tense 63%
dark 54%
adventurous 45%
reflective 36%
emotional 18%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 87% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Police brutality