The Book of M by Peng Shepherd

The Book of M

Peng Shepherd

485 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction thriller tense medium-paced
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One afternoon at an outdoor market in India, a man's shadow disappears - an occurrence that science cannot explain. He is only the first. The phenomenon spreads like a plague, and while those affected gain a strange new power, it comes at a horrib...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,218 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
mysterious 64%
emotional 62%
dark 52%
tense 42%
sad 40%
challenging 29%
reflective 29%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 26%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 17% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.75

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