The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders

The City in the Middle of the Night

Charlie Jane Anders

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

"If you control our sleep, then you can own our dreams... And from there, it's easy to control our entire lives." Set on a planet that has fully definitive, never-changing zones of day and night, with ensuing extreme climates of endless, frigid...

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Moods

adventurous 74%
dark 55%
emotional 48%
mysterious 37%
challenging 33%
tense 31%
reflective 25%
sad 21%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 6%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 36%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.55

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