One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence

204 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Ready Player One meets Stranger Things in this new novel by the bestselling author who George RR Martin describes as "an excellent writer."In January 1986, fifteen-year-old boy-genius Nick Hayes discovers he's dying. And it isn't even the stranges...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 3,074 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 80%

mysterious: 59%

emotional: 31%

tense: 29%

dark: 20%

funny: 17%

challenging: 13%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 10%

reflective: 10%

lighthearted: 8%

informative: 3%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

53% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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