Swan Song by Robert R. McCammon

Swan Song

Robert R. McCammon

fiction dystopian horror dark medium-paced

34 hours, 19 minutes | first published 1987

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Featured title on PBS's The Great American Read in 2018Swan Song is Robert McCammon's prescient and "shocking" (John Saul) vision of a post-Apocalyptic nation, a grand epic of terror and, ultimately, renewal.Facing down an unprecedented malevolent...
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Summary of 1744 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
adventurous 60%
tense 54%
emotional 39%
mysterious 34%
hopeful 30%
sad 29%
challenging 20%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 26%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 19% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.08

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