La Brava by Elmore Leonard

La Brava

Elmore Leonard

283 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Photographer Joe LaBrava specialises in capturing the soul of Miami's street life - and since he used to do dirty jobs for the Government, he understands his subject very well. So when his friend Maury enlists his help to sort out a problem with a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
funny 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 33%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.54

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