Jokertown Shuffle by Lewis Shiner, Timothy Truman, Victor Milán, Melinda M. Snodgrass, John J. Miller, Walton Simons, George R.R. Martin, Stephen Leigh, Walter Jon Williams

416 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark slow-paced
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Bloat, the boy governor of the Rox, had dreams as big as his monstrous body. He wanted to make Ellis Island a safe haven for his people, a Joker homeland. To survive Bloat needed the Jumpers, adolescent outcasts who could steal a man's body in the...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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