Cold Victory by Karl Marlantes

Cold Victory

Karl Marlantes

352 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous informative tense medium-paced
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Helsinki, 1947. Finland teeters between the Soviet Union and the West. Everyone is being watched. A wrong look or a wrong word could end in catastrophe. Natalya Bobrova, from Russia, and Louise Koski, from the United States, are young wives of the...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 117 reviews

Moods

tense: 72%

adventurous: 65%

emotional: 50%

informative: 47%

sad: 45%

dark: 42%

challenging: 25%

mysterious: 17%

reflective: 17%

inspiring: 7%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

74% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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