A review by simonator
The City & The City by China Miéville

adventurous tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

Cool premise, nice world-building, satisfying plot development. 
Somehow, Mieville's writing is a log to follow sometimes... the minutiae of events is tiring. The characters remain fair faceless.