Half a Crown by Jo Walton

Half a Crown

Small Change #3

Jo Walton

316 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction speculative fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

In 1941, the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain's upper class never faltered, while British ships ferried "undesirables" across the Channel to board the cat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 322 reviews

Moods

dark 57%
mysterious 57%
tense 57%
adventurous 42%
reflective 42%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.85

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