The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

544 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

From the author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes a riveting masterpiece about love, literature, and betrayal. In this powerful, labyrinthian thriller, David Mart n is a pulp fiction writer struggling to stay afloat. Ho...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 82%
tense 52%
adventurous 44%
emotional 39%
sad 26%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 24%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 23% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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