752 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008132576
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: The Borough Press
Publication date: 15 June 2017
Description
From bestselling author Neal Stephenson and critically acclaimed historical and contemporary commercial novelist Nicole Galland comes a captivating and complex near-future thriller combining history, science, magic, mystery, intrigue, and adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,322 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
mysterious 44%
lighthearted 28%
tense 16%
informative 12%
challenging 6%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 38% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, SexismModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Sexual assaultMinor
Body horror, Gun violence, Slavery752 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008132576
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: The Borough Press
Publication date: 15 June 2017
Description
From bestselling author Neal Stephenson and critically acclaimed historical and contemporary commercial novelist Nicole Galland comes a captivating and complex near-future thriller combining history, science, magic, mystery, intrigue, and adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,322 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
mysterious 44%
lighthearted 28%
tense 16%
informative 12%
challenging 6%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 38% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, SexismModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Sexual assaultMinor
Body horror, Gun violence, Slavery