A review by babiefats
King Rat by China Miéville

adventurous dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

This is Mieville's first published work. It was so much fun getting to experience a mind that truly does not exist within boundaries. The lyricism of the lines of the pages mixed with the dialect and voice of each character added to a story that couldn't be predicted from page to page.