The Only Ones by Carola Dibbell

The Only Ones

Carola Dibbell

344 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Inez wanders a post-pandemic world, strangely immune to disease, making her living by volunteering as a test subject. She is hired to provide genetic material to a grief-stricken, affluent mother, who lost all four of her daughters within four sho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
dark 75%
emotional 25%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.46

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