In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

In Ascension

Martin MacInnes

496 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary mystery science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
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If Richard Powers had written Arrival, an astonishing novel that is set to break out Martin MacInnes as one of the most important literary voices of his generation

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Moods

reflective 72%
mysterious 68%
adventurous 66%
challenging 45%
emotional 40%
tense 26%
dark 25%
informative 22%
sad 21%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 46%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 17% | Character: 17% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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