Before Mars by Emma Newman

Before Mars

Planetfall #3

Emma Newman

12 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

After months of travel, Anna Kubrin finally arrives on Mars for her new job as a geologist and de facto artist-in-residence. Already she feels like she is losing the connection with her husband and baby at home on Earth--and she'll be on Mars for ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 474 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
adventurous 60%
tense 45%
emotional 42%
dark 34%
reflective 31%
challenging 17%
sad 17%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 30% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.23

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