A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

A Half-Built Garden

Ruthanna Emrys

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous hopeful reflective medium-paced
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On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown pollutants in the Chesapeake Bay. She heads out to check what she expects to be a false alarm—and stumbles upon the first alien visitors to Earth. These aliens have ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 629 reviews

Moods

hopeful 76%
reflective 60%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 39%
challenging 37%
emotional 35%
tense 13%
informative 11%
funny 9%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 37%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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