Lumières noires by N.K. Jemisin

Lumières noires

N.K. Jemisin with Michelle Charrier (Translator)

475 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous medium-paced
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A La Nouvelle-Orléans, des dragons hantent les rues inondées après le passage de Katrina ; dans les Etats esclavagistes du Sud, une mère noire tente de sauver sa fille d'impossibles promesses ; tandis que, dans cette autre réalité, les monstres et...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,365 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
reflective 51%
emotional 45%
challenging 44%
mysterious 44%
dark 40%
hopeful 35%
inspiring 26%
tense 21%
funny 19%
sad 10%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 28%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 10% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 18% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 8% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.29

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