The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway

The Gone-Away World

Nick Harkaway

531 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Description

The Jorgmund Pipe is the backbone of the world, and it's on fire. Gonzo Lubitsch, professional hero and troubleshooter, is hired to put it out, but there's more to the fire, and the Pipe itself, than meets the eye. The job will take Gonzo and his ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,405 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
funny 65%
mysterious 58%
dark 38%
challenging 27%
tense 25%
reflective 23%
emotional 21%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 7%
sad 5%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 27%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.08

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