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The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker

3 reviews

caseythereader's review

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75


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eregriel's review against another edition

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dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5

Unfortunately, this was sold to me as a "hopeful, sci-fi" which it 100% is NOT. Beautiful language and some very moving sections, but it's a depressing and sad dystopia. Multiple characters didn't click for me, and the plot seemed to peter out rather than end.  

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fionac326's review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0


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