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417 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838937843
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 01 February 2020
Description
This special edition for Kinokuniya includes the exclusive bonus story "Golden Years in the Paleozoic". Ken Liu's well-crafted, thought-provoking and award-winning short stories are high-water marks of contemporary speculative fiction. This collec...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,346 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
emotional 57%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 41%
sad 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 19%
hopeful 17%
informative 16%
funny 7%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 73% | Plot: 14% | Character: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 14% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Death, Xenophobia, Child deathMinor
Sexual violence, Blood, Sexism
417 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838937843
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 01 February 2020
Description
This special edition for Kinokuniya includes the exclusive bonus story "Golden Years in the Paleozoic". Ken Liu's well-crafted, thought-provoking and award-winning short stories are high-water marks of contemporary speculative fiction. This collec...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,346 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
emotional 57%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 41%
sad 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 19%
hopeful 17%
informative 16%
funny 7%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 73% | Plot: 14% | Character: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 14% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Death, Xenophobia, Child deathMinor
Sexual violence, Blood, Sexism