Q by Christina Dalcher

336 pages first pub 2020 (view editions) user-added

fiction dystopian dark tense fast-paced
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For readers who crave razor-sharp dystopian fiction centered on the terror of state-mandated perfection and a mother’s defiance. Ideal if you like breakneck pacing, chilling surveillance aesthetics, and moral gut-punches over intricate world-building or hopeful endings.

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IN THIS WORLD PERFECTION IS EVERYTHING.It begins as a way to make things fairer. An education system that will benefit everyone. It’s all in the name of progress.This is what Elena Fairchild believes. As a teacher in one of the government’s elite ...

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Community Reviews

3.64
based on 2,364 reviews

Moods

dark: 87%

tense: 64%

emotional: 41%

challenging: 39%

reflective: 36%

sad: 31%

mysterious: 16%

informative: 13%

adventurous: 8%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

42% of readers chose fast
49% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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