The Devil You Know by Mike Carey

The Devil You Know

Felix Castor #1

Mike Carey with Michael Kramer

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. It may seem like a good ghost buster can charge what he likes and enjoy a hell of a lifestyle--but there's a risk: Sooner or later he's going to take on a spirit that's too s...

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Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 77%
adventurous 55%
tense 33%
funny 16%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 23%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 33% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 35% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.67

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