Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon

Code Name Hélène

Ariel Lawhon

464 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional medium-paced

Description

BASED ON THE THRILLING REAL-LIFE STORY OF SOCIALITE SPY NANCY WAKE, comes the newest feat of historical fiction from the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia, featuring the astonishing woman who killed a Nazi with her bare hands an...

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Moods

adventurous 86%
emotional 66%
inspiring 52%
tense 47%
sad 32%
challenging 27%
informative 24%
dark 23%
hopeful 15%
funny 13%
mysterious 7%
reflective 6%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 21%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 22% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.36

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