False Value by Ben Aaronovitch

336 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime fantasy mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Now in paperback, the eighth book of the bestselling Rivers of London series returns to the adventures of Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of London. Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an unc...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 76%
funny 70%
lighthearted 29%
tense 19%
dark 11%
informative 7%
emotional 5%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
reflective 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 32%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 40% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.98

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