608 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788547239
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Description
Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 ...
Community Reviews Summary of 494 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
mysterious 53%
reflective 39%
tense 26%
challenging 20%
sad 17%
emotional 15%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 37% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Confinement, MurderModerate
Death, Violence, Police brutality
608 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788547239
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Description
Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 ...
Community Reviews Summary of 494 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
mysterious 53%
reflective 39%
tense 26%
challenging 20%
sad 17%
emotional 15%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 37% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Confinement, MurderModerate
Death, Violence, Police brutality