Mycroft and Sherlock by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anna Waterhouse

416 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

The new novel by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, starring brothers Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes. It is 1872, and a series of gruesome murders is the talk of London. Mycroft Holmes--now twenty-six and a force to be reckoned with at the War Office-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 262 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
adventurous 72%
tense 27%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
challenging 11%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 29%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 36% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.97

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