Dead Astronauts by Jeff VanderMeer

Dead Astronauts

Borne #2

Jeff VanderMeer

363 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

A messianic blue fox who slips through warrens of time and space on a mysterious mission. A homeless woman haunted by a demon who finds the key to all things in a strange journal. A giant leviathan of a fish, centuries old, who hides a secret, rem...

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Moods

challenging 80%
mysterious 68%
dark 62%
reflective 50%
adventurous 39%
emotional 27%
sad 25%
tense 17%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 36%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 39% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 21% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 29% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.52

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