272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812988192
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Publication date: 04 July 2017
Description
Augustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outposts, studying the sky for evidence of how the universe began. At his latest posting, in a research center in the Arctic, news of a catastroph...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,964 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 45%
mysterious 41%
adventurous 35%
dark 24%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, MisogynyModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Emotional abuseMinor
Abortion, Alcoholism, Terminal illness
272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812988192
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Publication date: 04 July 2017
Description
Augustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outposts, studying the sky for evidence of how the universe began. At his latest posting, in a research center in the Arctic, news of a catastroph...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,964 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 45%
mysterious 41%
adventurous 35%
dark 24%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, MisogynyModerate
Death of parent, Mental illness, Emotional abuseMinor
Abortion, Alcoholism, Terminal illness