The Dazzle of Day by Molly Gloss

The Dazzle of Day

Molly Gloss

250 pages first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Leaving a dilapidated Earth behind, Quakers across the globe pool funds and resources as they select colonists to send to a newly discovered planet to start life anew in this "miraculous fusion of...science fiction with unsparing realism and keen ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 75%
challenging 62%
hopeful 62%
inspiring 37%
adventurous 25%
informative 25%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.81

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