The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist

The Unit

Ninni Holmqvist

463 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

fiction science fiction dark reflective medium-paced

Description

I enjoyed The Unit very much...I know you will be riveted, as I was. --Margaret Atwood on Twitter A modern day classic and a chilling cautionary tale for fans of The Handmaid's Tale. Named a BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH by GQ. "Echoing work by Marge Pie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 983 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
reflective 63%
sad 60%
emotional 56%
challenging 34%
tense 25%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 23%

Average rating

3.62

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