Homeland by Cory Doctorow

396 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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In Cory Doctorow's wildly successful novel Little Brother, young Marcus Yallow was arbitrarily detained and brutalized by the government in the wake of a terrorist attack on San Francisco-an experience that led him to become a leader of the whole ...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
informative 77%
tense 58%
inspiring 38%
challenging 32%
dark 32%
hopeful 22%
reflective 22%
emotional 19%
funny 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 37% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

3.88

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