Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld

624 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld comes a "masterful" (Cory Doctorow) novel-within-a-novel that you won't be able to put down. Darcy Patel has put college on hold to publish her teen novel, Afterworlds. With a contract...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,640 reviews

Moods

adventurous 73%
dark 42%
emotional 36%
mysterious 34%
tense 34%
lighthearted 21%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
sad 13%
funny 7%
challenging 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 31%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.71

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