How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

304 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

For fans of Cloud Atlas and Station Eleven, a spellbinding and profoundly prescient debut that follows a cast of intricately linked characters over hundreds of years as humanity struggles to rebuild itself in the aftermath of a climate plague--a d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,275 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 68%
sad 64%
dark 56%
challenging 40%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 25%
mysterious 23%
inspiring 15%
tense 10%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 24%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 35% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.05

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