The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer

The Outcasts of Time

Ian Mortimer

400 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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December 1348. With the country in the grip of the Black Death, brothers John and William fear that they will shortly die and go to Hell. But as the end draws near, they are given an unexpected choice: either to go home and spend their last six da...

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Community Reviews Summary of 479 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
emotional 54%
dark 50%
adventurous 41%
sad 35%
hopeful 33%
informative 31%
challenging 18%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 10%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.45

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