Alexandria by Paul Kingsnorth

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary nature speculative fiction challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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A small religious community is living in what were once the fens of eastern England. They are perhaps the world's last human survivors. Now, they find themselves stalked by a force that draws ever closer, a force intent on destroying everything th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 80%
mysterious 80%
reflective 60%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
hopeful 40%
tense 40%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.43

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