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#9 A Legacy of Spies

by John le Carré

Moods: Tense
Cover of A Legacy of Spies
Hardcover
Pages 320 pages
Published 2017
Audiobook 8h 29m
Languages English, Dutch, Italian

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Publisher's Summary

"The undisputed master returns with a riveting new book--his first Smiley novel in more than twenty-five years Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farm…

Weighted Score
3.91 out of 5.0
Bayesian Score Formula
(R × v + C × m) / (v + m)
R (Avg Rating): 3.93 ★
v (Ratings Count): 52
C (Catalog Average): 3.89 ★
m (Min Weight Threshold): 50
Calculates a weighted average score to prevent bias towards books with few ratings.
Hardcover Avg: 3.93
True Ratings 52
Written Reviews 6
Shelved (Popularity) 136
Users Read 69
Rating Distribution
5
17%
4
60%
3
21%
2
2%
1
0%

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Featured Characters

George Smiley (Fictitious character)

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