429 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432853235
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 25 July 2018
Description
Hilketa is a violent pastime where players attack opponents with swords and hammers and score by carrying their heads through goalposts. The players are robot-like "threeps" controlled by people with Haden's Syndrome. No one gets hurt, but the bru...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,260 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
funny 44%
tense 23%
lighthearted 19%
dark 14%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 24% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Infidelity, Body horrorMinor
Car accident429 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432853235
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 25 July 2018
Description
Hilketa is a violent pastime where players attack opponents with swords and hammers and score by carrying their heads through goalposts. The players are robot-like "threeps" controlled by people with Haden's Syndrome. No one gets hurt, but the bru...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,260 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
funny 44%
tense 23%
lighthearted 19%
dark 14%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 24% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Infidelity, Body horrorMinor
Car accident