Afterland by Lauren Beukes
Afterland

Lauren Beukes

Afterland

Lauren Beukes

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fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Blade Runner meets The Handmaid's Tale in this thrilling story of how far a mother will go to protect her son in a hostile world transformed by the sudden absence of men.Cole and her twelve-year-old, Miles, are on the lam. Fleeing across the Ameri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 862 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
tense 72%
dark 67%
emotional 37%
funny 24%
hopeful 19%
challenging 18%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
reflective 7%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 23%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 29% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.25

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