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20 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor.com
Publication date: 30 June 2014
Description
Tor.com is honored to reprint “Playing Nice with God’s Bowling Ball,” a short story by N.K. Jemisin, originally published in the August 2008 issue of Jim Baen’s Universe. In “Playing Nice with God’s Bowling Ball,” a police detective tries to un...
Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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Minor
Abandonment, Child death, Bullying20 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor.com
Publication date: 30 June 2014
Description
Tor.com is honored to reprint “Playing Nice with God’s Bowling Ball,” a short story by N.K. Jemisin, originally published in the August 2008 issue of Jim Baen’s Universe. In “Playing Nice with God’s Bowling Ball,” a police detective tries to un...
Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | Character: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Abandonment, Child death, Bullying