The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe by D. G. Compton

The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe

Katherine Mortenhoe #1

D. G. Compton

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction science science fiction thriller dark slow-paced
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A prescient 1970s sci-fi novel about death, celebrity, and the ubiquity of reality television, and the basis for the movie Death Watch. Katherine Mortenhoe lives in a near future very similar to the present day. Only in her time, dying from anythi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
dark 66%
sad 55%
emotional 33%
challenging 22%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.45

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