The Queen of the South by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

The Queen of the South

Arturo Pérez-Reverte with Andrew Hurley (Translator)

640 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction crime historical thriller challenging informative fast-paced
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Güero Dávila is a pilot engaged in drug-smuggling for the local cartels. Teresa Mendoza is his girlfriend, a typical narco’s morra, quiet, doting, submissive. But then Güero’s caught playing both sides and in Sinaloa that means death.Teresa finds ...

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Community Reviews

3.77
based on 806 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 68%

dark: 63%

tense: 54%

challenging: 40%

mysterious: 36%

emotional: 27%

informative: 18%

reflective: 18%

sad: 13%

inspiring: 4%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

29% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
41% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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