The Peripheral by William Gibson

The Peripheral

The Jackpot Trilogy #1

William Gibson with Lorelei King (Narrator)

14 hours, 5 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
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William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010’s New York Times–bestselling Zero History.Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran’s benefits, for neural damage...

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Moods

adventurous 73%
mysterious 55%
dark 53%
challenging 52%
tense 52%
reflective 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 4%
emotional 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 34% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

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3.79

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