A review by amiegold
The One by John Marrs

dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I was pleasantly surprised by the emphasis on science in this science fiction.  I found myself questioning: What is love?  Is it chemical?  Social?  Psychological?  A case study of several different genetically matched couples plays out the complexities of this question in a shocking, yet human way.  It made me feel all the different emotions.

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