The Arrest by Jonathan Lethem

The Arrest

Jonathan Lethem

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction reflective slow-paced
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From the award-winning author of The Feral Detective and Motherless Brooklyn comes an utterly original post-collapse yarn about two siblings, the man that came between them, and a nuclear-powered super car.The Arrest isn't post-apocalypse. It isn'...

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Community Reviews

3.12
based on 551 reviews

Moods

reflective: 64%

mysterious: 46%

dark: 34%

adventurous: 32%

funny: 23%

lighthearted: 21%

tense: 18%

emotional: 12%

challenging: 7%

sad: 7%

hopeful: 6%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
34% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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