508 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616957865
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 15 December 2014
Description
The magnum opus by Japanese literary sensation Fuminori Nakamura, Cult X is a story that dives into the psychology of fringe religion, obsession, and social disaffection.When Toru Narazaki’s girlfriend, Ryoko Tachibana, disappears, he tries to tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
mysterious 54%
challenging 51%
reflective 27%
emotional 18%
sad 15%
adventurous 9%
informative 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 17% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Death, Gun violence, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Toxic relationship, Abandonment
508 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616957865
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 15 December 2014
Description
The magnum opus by Japanese literary sensation Fuminori Nakamura, Cult X is a story that dives into the psychology of fringe religion, obsession, and social disaffection.When Toru Narazaki’s girlfriend, Ryoko Tachibana, disappears, he tries to tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
mysterious 54%
challenging 51%
reflective 27%
emotional 18%
sad 15%
adventurous 9%
informative 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 17% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Death, Gun violence, ViolenceMinor
Misogyny, Toxic relationship, Abandonment