A Strange and Brilliant Light by Eli Lee

A Strange and Brilliant Light

Eli Lee

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

WINNER of the WRITERS' GUILD BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD! A riveting, thought-provoking speculative literary novel exploring the impact of the AI revolution through the eyes of three very different young women.Lal, Janetta and Rose are living in a time...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 40%
hopeful 40%
dark 30%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.0

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