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602 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788547383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 03 October 2019
Description
Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 ...
Community Reviews Summary of 961 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
mysterious 57%
reflective 38%
tense 31%
challenging 20%
sad 16%
emotional 15%
funny 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Violence, Body horrorModerate
War, Police brutality, DeathMinor
Rape
602 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788547383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 03 October 2019
Description
Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 ...
Community Reviews Summary of 961 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
mysterious 57%
reflective 38%
tense 31%
challenging 20%
sad 16%
emotional 15%
funny 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Violence, Body horrorModerate
War, Police brutality, DeathMinor
Rape