A review by jameslyons
The City & the City by China Miéville

mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

I loved the prose of this engaging police procedural  set in a well-constructed and fascinating world, with a tight plot.
A rushed third act, but what’s new?