Dust by Hugh Howey

480 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

Wool introduced the world of the silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. The residents of Silo 18 have a new mayor and the chance of a new beginning. But just as they regain their footing, their gravest threat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,501 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
tense 63%
dark 55%
mysterious 52%
hopeful 44%
emotional 39%
challenging 21%
sad 20%
reflective 18%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 24%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.1

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