Moonraker
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Moonraker

by Ian Fleming

1955•Espionage•255 pages

Taste attributes: espionagethrilleractionscience fictionfastunsavouryintricatelinearglossybig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeSmart and glossy: a fast-moving spy novel, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.

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3.7 / 5

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About This Book

Flamboyant red cropped hair, florid skin, eyes blazing with hate— This Is the Face of Hugo Drax, The Mystery Man Behind Moonraker. A stranger, he came out of nowhere to build England the deadliest weapon ever devised by a human brain. A maniacal genius, he now holds the life of secret agent JAMES BOND in his fiendishly clever hands!!

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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

EspionageThrillerActionScience fictionRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming questSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Intelligence officersEspionageThrillerIntelligence serviceSpy storiesAdventure storiesEspionage/IntrigueMystery fiction

Details

Author
Ian Fleming
Published
1955
Pages
255
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