372 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672901
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"A provocative new author. A fascinating debut novel. Read it " --Jeff VanderMeer In Rachel Heng's debut set in near future New York City--where lives last three hundred years and the pursuit of immortality is all-consuming--Lea must choose betwee...
Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews
Moods
reflective 49%
sad 38%
emotional 36%
tense 23%
mysterious 18%
challenging 16%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 40% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal cruelty, DeathModerate
Child death, Animal death, Mental illnessMinor
Sexual content372 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473672901
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"A provocative new author. A fascinating debut novel. Read it " --Jeff VanderMeer In Rachel Heng's debut set in near future New York City--where lives last three hundred years and the pursuit of immortality is all-consuming--Lea must choose betwee...
Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews
Moods
reflective 49%
sad 38%
emotional 36%
tense 23%
mysterious 18%
challenging 16%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 40% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Animal cruelty, DeathModerate
Child death, Animal death, Mental illnessMinor
Sexual content