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246 pages • first pub 2010 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409123781
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 2010
Dark Matter is ideal for the reader who relishes the slow, suffocating dread of being utterly alone in a hostile place, where history and landscape conspire to blur the line between mind and haunting.
Description
January 1937Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London.Twenty-eight year old Jack is poor, lonely, and desperate to change his life.So when he's offered the chance to join an Arctic expedition, he jumps at it. Spirits are high as the ship ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 93%
tense: 82%
mysterious: 74%
adventurous: 42%
emotional: 29%
sad: 27%
reflective: 13%
challenging: 12%
informative: 3%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ConfinementModerate
Death, Murder, TortureMinor
Classism, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail246 pages • first pub 2010 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409123781
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion
Edition Pub Date: 01 January 2010
Dark Matter is ideal for the reader who relishes the slow, suffocating dread of being utterly alone in a hostile place, where history and landscape conspire to blur the line between mind and haunting.
Description
January 1937Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London.Twenty-eight year old Jack is poor, lonely, and desperate to change his life.So when he's offered the chance to join an Arctic expedition, he jumps at it. Spirits are high as the ship ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 93%
tense: 82%
mysterious: 74%
adventurous: 42%
emotional: 29%
sad: 27%
reflective: 13%
challenging: 12%
informative: 3%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ConfinementModerate
Death, Murder, TortureMinor
Classism, Vomit, Injury/Injury detail