The Children's Hospital by Chris Adrian

The Children's Hospital

Chris Adrian

615 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism science fiction reflective slow-paced
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A hospital is preserved, afloat, after the Earth is flooded beneath seven miles of water. Inside, assailed by mysterious forces, doctors and patients are left to remember the world they've lost and to imagine one to come. At the center, Jemma Claf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 335 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
funny 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.51

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