The Peripheral: Now a major new TV series with Amazon Prime by William Gibson

The Peripheral: Now a major new TV series with Amazon Prime

The Jackpot Trilogy #1

William Gibson

485 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
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Flynne Fisher lives in the rural American South, working at the local 3D printing shop, while earning much needed extra money playing VR games for rich people. One night she dons a headset and finds herself in futuristic London-a sleek and mysteri...

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Moods

adventurous 72%
mysterious 55%
dark 54%
challenging 53%
tense 53%
reflective 16%
funny 9%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 21%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 34% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

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3.79

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