Among Others by Jo Walton

Among Others

Jo Walton

302 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Raised by a half-mad mother who dabbled in magic, Morwenna Phelps found refuge in two worlds. As a child growing up in Wales, she played among the spirits who made their homes in industrial ruins. But her mind found freedom and promise in the scie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,713 reviews

Moods

reflective 65%
mysterious 60%
emotional 44%
adventurous 37%
hopeful 26%
dark 21%
sad 20%
inspiring 13%
funny 12%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 7%
informative 6%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 22%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.76

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