The Year of the Locust by Terry Hayes

The Year of the Locust

Terry Hayes

480 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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Terry Hayes returns with the thrilling and eagerly awaited follow-up to his New York Times bestselling novel I Am Pilgrim. With The Year of the Locust, Hayes has penned a breathtaking story about cutting-edge science, a government conspiracy, a...

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Moods

adventurous 86%
tense 69%
dark 47%
mysterious 44%
challenging 26%
emotional 12%
informative 11%
hopeful 7%
sad 6%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 37%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.36

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