Arabella of Mars by David D. Levine

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Ever since Newton witnessed a bubble rising from his bathtub, mankind has sought the stars. When William III of England commissioned Capt. William Kidd to command the first expedition to Mars in the late 1600s, they proved that space travel was bo...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 56%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
emotional 12%
inspiring 12%
challenging 6%
mysterious 6%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.53

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