Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky

560 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
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 The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary new space opera about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all.The war is over. Its heroes forgotten. Unt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,132 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 54%
tense 54%
dark 34%
emotional 22%
challenging 19%
funny 16%
hopeful 11%
reflective 7%
sad 6%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 32% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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