Permafrost by Alastair Reynolds

Permafrost

Alastair Reynolds

176 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced

Description

A 2019 Locus Award finalistA USA Today BestsellerFix the past. Save the present. Stop the future. Master of science fiction Alastair Reynolds unfolds a time-traveling climate fiction adventure in Permafrost. 2080: at a remote site on the edge of t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 532 reviews

Moods

adventurous 70%
tense 58%
mysterious 44%
dark 38%
challenging 26%
reflective 17%
sad 14%
emotional 11%
hopeful 8%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 25%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 72% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 4%

Average rating

3.76

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