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Live and Let Die

Name: Live and Let Die
Author: Ian Fleming

by Ian Fleming

1954•Espionage•247 pages

Taste attributes: espionagethrilleractioncrimefastunsavouryintricatelinearbig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming questinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA pacy, wide-ranging spy novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

Beautiful, fortune-telling Solitaire is the prisoner (and tool) of Mr Big - master of fear, artist in crime and Voodoo Baron of Death. James Bond has no time for superstition - he knows that Mr Big is also a top SMERSH operative and a real threat.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

EspionageThrillerActionCrimeRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming questInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

BritishIntelligence officersIntelligence serviceAdventure storiesEspionageEspionage/IntrigueMystery fictionSecret service

Details

Author: Ian Fleming
Published: 1954
Pages: 247
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Source: Open Library

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