The Bookseller by Mark Pryor

The Bookseller

Hugo Marston #1

Mark Pryor

303 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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The Bookseller by Mark Pryor is a gripping and suspenseful page-turner that will captivate fans of dark, fast-paced mysteries and thrillers, particularly those who enjoy complex, intricate plots that weave together historical secrets, international intrigue, and personal vendettas.

Description

Who is killing the celebrated bouquinistes of Paris? Max--an elderly Paris bookstall owner--is abducted at gunpoint. His friend, Hugo Marston, head of security at the US embassy, looks on helplessly, powerless to do anything to stop the kidnapper....

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Community Reviews

3.47
based on 463 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

adventurous: 70%

tense: 30%

challenging: 10%

dark: 10%

hopeful: 10%


Pace

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Strong character development?

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16% of readers chose Complicated
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Loveable characters?

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