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De Acht by Katherine Neville

De Acht

Montglane Service #1

Katherine Neville with Marjolein van Velzen (Translator)

671 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mystery thriller adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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New York, winter 1972: Sinistere krachten manipuleren computerexpert Catherine Velis om haar probleemoplossend vermogen in te zetten bij de speurtocht naar een legendarisch schaakspel dat ooit van Karel de Grote was en sinds de Franse Revolutie ve...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 2,121 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 98%

mysterious: 78%

tense: 31%

challenging: 22%

informative: 21%

dark: 11%

funny: 7%

lighthearted: 6%

emotional: 5%

inspiring: 5%

hopeful: 3%

reflective: 3%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 1%

Pace

12% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

57% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
1% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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