Wool by Hugh Howey

594 pages first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

fiction dystopian science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

In a ruined and hostile landscape, in a future few have been unlucky enough to survive, a community exists in a giant underground silo.Inside, men and women live an enclosed life full of rules and regulations, of secrets and lies.To live, you must...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20,275 reviews

Moods

adventurous 73%
mysterious 69%
tense 66%
dark 64%
emotional 28%
challenging 21%
hopeful 17%
reflective 15%
sad 14%
inspiring 8%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.08

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