The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth

The Odessa File

Frederick Forsyth

344 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction historical thriller adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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The suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes into revelation after revelation: of a Mafia-like organization called Odessa ...of a real-life fugitive known as the "Butcher of Riga"..of a young German journalist tumed obsessed avenger.......and, ul...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 1,337 reviews

Moods

tense: 72%

dark: 70%

adventurous: 64%

mysterious: 47%

informative: 31%

challenging: 20%

emotional: 12%

sad: 12%

reflective: 10%

hopeful: 4%

inspiring: 4%


Pace

36% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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