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6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781489358073
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Bolinda Audio
Publication date: 15 October 2016
Description
In a world struggling back from the brink of apocalypse, life is harsh. But for Elspeth Gordie, born with enhanced mental abilities that would see her sterilised or burned if discovered, it is also dangerous. There is only survival by secrecy, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,277 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
emotional 30%
dark 23%
tense 23%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
reflective 5%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 38% | Character: 14% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Confinement, Animal deathModerate
Torture, Death, Death of parentMinor
War6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781489358073
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Bolinda Audio
Publication date: 15 October 2016
Description
In a world struggling back from the brink of apocalypse, life is harsh. But for Elspeth Gordie, born with enhanced mental abilities that would see her sterilised or burned if discovered, it is also dangerous. There is only survival by secrecy, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,277 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
emotional 30%
dark 23%
tense 23%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
reflective 5%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 38% | Character: 14% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Confinement, Animal deathModerate
Torture, Death, Death of parentMinor
War