A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones

A Tale of Time City

Diana Wynne Jones

336 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Time City — built far in the future on a patch of space outside time — holds the formidable task of overseeing history, yet it's starting to decay, crumble .... What does that say for the future of the world ... for the past ... for the present? T...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 55%
lighthearted 55%
mysterious 45%
tense 30%
emotional 20%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
challenging 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.8

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