A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

A Half-Built Garden

Ruthanna Emrys

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous hopeful reflective medium-paced
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A literary descendent of Ursula K. Le Guin, Ruthanna Emrys crafts a novel of extraterrestrial diplomacy and urgent climate repair bursting with quiet, tenuous hope and an underlying warmth. A Half-Built Garden depicts a world worth building toward...

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Community Reviews Summary of 608 reviews

Moods

hopeful 75%
reflective 60%
adventurous 49%
inspiring 39%
challenging 36%
emotional 35%
tense 14%
informative 11%
funny 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%
dark 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 37%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 31% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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