BioShock: Rapture by John Shirley

BioShock: Rapture

John Shirley

444 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction video games adventurous slow-paced
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It's the end of World War II. FDR's New Deal has redefined American politics. Taxes are at an all-time high. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki has brought a fear of total annihilation. The rise of secret government agencies and sanctions on bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 878 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
adventurous 56%
tense 54%
mysterious 40%
sad 22%
challenging 19%
emotional 16%
reflective 9%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 35%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.83

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