An Officer and a Spy: A Spy Thriller by Robert Harris

An Officer and a Spy: A Spy Thriller

Robert Harris

448 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical thriller informative mysterious tense medium-paced
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER A whistle-blower. A witch hunt. A cover-up. Secret tribunals, out-of-control intelligence agencies, and government corruption. Welcome to 1890s Paris. Alfred Dreyfus has been convicted of treason, sentenced to life imprisonmen...

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Community Reviews

4.11
based on 1,479 reviews

Moods

informative: 64%

tense: 58%

mysterious: 46%

adventurous: 36%

dark: 29%

challenging: 25%

sad: 24%

reflective: 23%

emotional: 18%

inspiring: 14%

hopeful: 3%

funny: 1%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

51% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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