362 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679777540
Format: Paperback
Language: Lithuanian
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 March 1998
Description
"A cross between Umberto Eco and Anne Rice. . . .Think of The Club Dumas as a beach book for intellectuals." --New York Daily NewsLucas Corso, middle-aged, tired, and cynical, is a book detective, a mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,746 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
adventurous 59%
tense 31%
challenging 20%
funny 11%
informative 11%
reflective 7%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 20% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, Alcoholism, MisogynyMinor
Cursing, Infidelity, Blood
362 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679777540
Format: Paperback
Language: Lithuanian
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 March 1998
Description
"A cross between Umberto Eco and Anne Rice. . . .Think of The Club Dumas as a beach book for intellectuals." --New York Daily NewsLucas Corso, middle-aged, tired, and cynical, is a book detective, a mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,746 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
adventurous 59%
tense 31%
challenging 20%
funny 11%
informative 11%
reflective 7%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 20% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, Alcoholism, MisogynyMinor
Cursing, Infidelity, Blood