Lexicon by Max Barry

Lexicon

Max Barry with Zach Appelman (Narrator), Heather Corrigan (Narrator)

12 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
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At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren't taught history, geography, or mathematics--at least not in the usual ways. Instead, they are taught to persuade. Here the art of coercion has been raised to a science...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 5,889 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 77%

mysterious: 70%

tense: 59%

dark: 49%

challenging: 22%

emotional: 16%

funny: 10%

reflective: 9%

sad: 6%

informative: 4%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

53% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

35% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
63% 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
17% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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