The Dervish House by Ian McDonald
The Dervish House

Ian McDonald

The Dervish House

Ian McDonald

576 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
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In the CHAGA novels Ian McDonald brought an Africa in the grip of a bizarre alien invasion to life, in RIVER OF GODS he painted a rich portrait of India in 2047, in BRASYL he looked at different Brazils, past present and future. Ian McDonald has f...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 552 reviews

Moods

challenging: 72%

mysterious: 72%

adventurous: 63%

emotional: 27%

reflective: 27%

tense: 27%

dark: 18%

hopeful: 9%

informative: 9%

inspiring: 9%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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