Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty

Six Wakes

Mur Lafferty

400 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction dark tense fast-paced

Description

In this Hugo nominated science fiction thriller by Mur Lafferty, a crew of clones awakens aboard a space ship to find they're being hunted-and any one of them could be the killer. Maria Arena awakens in a cloning vat streaked with drying blood. Sh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,583 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
tense 67%
adventurous 57%
dark 56%
reflective 13%
emotional 11%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 4%
sad 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 24% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.81

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