The Down Days by Ilze Hugo

The Down Days

Ilze Hugo

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

In the vein of The Book of M comes a fast-paced, character-driven literary apocalyptic novel that explores life, love, and loss in a post-truth society.In the aftermath of a deadly outbreak—reminiscent of the 1962 event of mass hysteria that was t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 341 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
dark 62%
adventurous 52%
tense 39%
emotional 30%
challenging 20%
funny 16%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
reflective 7%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 28%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 30% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 28% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.39

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