Halfway to Free by Emma Donoghue

Halfway to Free

Out of Line Collection #5

Emma Donoghue

24 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories speculative fiction challenging reflective fast-paced
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Raising a family is the ultimate luxury as the human race teeters on the brink of extinction in this visionary short story by Emma Donoghue, the bestselling author of Room.Miriam was raised in a society without children. To offset the devastation ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 531 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
dark 41%
challenging 32%
emotional 32%
hopeful 23%
tense 19%
sad 15%
adventurous 13%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
inspiring 4%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 34%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.69

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