Flood by Stephen Baxter

536 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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It begins in 2016. Another wet summer, another year of storm surges and high tides. But this time the Thames Barrier is breached and central London is swamped. The waters recede, life goes on, the economy begins to recover, people watch the news r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
dark 50%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
challenging 25%
sad 25%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 8%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 25%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.54

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