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407 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062006158
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Balzer + Bray
Publication date: 02 July 2013
Description
Fans of Divergent will love Diana Peterfreund's take on Jane Austen's Persuasion set in a post-apocalyptic world. In the dystopian future of For Darkness Shows the Stars, a genetic experiment has devastated humanity. In the aftermath, a new class ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,206 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 18%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
funny 3%
informative 3%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 47% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Confinement, SlaveryModerate
Death, Death of parent, PregnancyMinor
Rape, Sexual violence, Child death407 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062006158
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Balzer + Bray
Publication date: 02 July 2013
Description
Fans of Divergent will love Diana Peterfreund's take on Jane Austen's Persuasion set in a post-apocalyptic world. In the dystopian future of For Darkness Shows the Stars, a genetic experiment has devastated humanity. In the aftermath, a new class ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,206 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 18%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
funny 3%
informative 3%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 47% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Confinement, SlaveryModerate
Death, Death of parent, PregnancyMinor
Rape, Sexual violence, Child death