HHhH by Laurent Binet

HHhH

Laurent Binet with Sam Taylor (Translator)

336 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical informative tense fast-paced

Description

"Himmlers Hirn heisst Heydrich", or "Himmler's brain is called Heydrich". The most dangerous man in Hitler's cabinet, Reinhard Heydrich was known as the "Butcher of Prague." He was feared by all and loathed by most. With his cold Aryan features an...

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Moods

informative 75%
dark 56%
tense 55%
adventurous 50%
sad 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 28%
reflective 27%
funny 17%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 36% | Character: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 23% | No: 23% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 15% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 31% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 15%

Average rating

4.16

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