303 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405048309
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Miéville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity. Now from this brilliant young writer comes a groundbreaking collect...
Community Reviews Summary of 466 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
adventurous 50%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 36% | No: 18% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 27% | No: 27% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Body horror, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Murder, Toxic friendshipMinor
Genocide, Incest, Police brutality303 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405048309
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Miéville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity. Now from this brilliant young writer comes a groundbreaking collect...
Community Reviews Summary of 466 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
adventurous 50%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 36% | No: 18% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 27% | No: 27% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Body horror, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Murder, Toxic friendshipMinor
Genocide, Incest, Police brutality