Dead Astronauts by Jeff VanderMeer

Dead Astronauts

Borne #2

Jeff VanderMeer

336 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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A 2020 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST Jeff VanderMeer's Dead Astronauts presents a City with no name of its own where, in the shadow of the all-powerful Company, lives human and otherwise converge in terrifying and miraculous ways. At stake: the fate of the...

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Moods

challenging 80%
mysterious 70%
dark 61%
reflective 50%
adventurous 36%
emotional 27%
sad 26%
tense 17%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 35%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 19% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.49

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