The Monster by Seth Dickinson

544 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Baru Cormorant is now hunted by a mutinous admiral and haunted by the wound which has split her mind in two. But Baru is still leading her dearest foes on an expedition, to gain the secret of immortality. It's her best and perhaps only chance to t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,734 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
adventurous 70%
tense 63%
challenging 57%
emotional 49%
mysterious 39%
sad 27%
reflective 16%
funny 8%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 39%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 31% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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