503 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141378664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 30 June 2005
Description
Can the future ever erase the past? Rose has a Cross mother and a nought father in a society where the pale-skinned noughts are treated as inferiors and those with dual heritage face a life-long battle against deep-rooted prejudices. Sephy, her mo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,197 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
tense 63%
sad 50%
challenging 37%
reflective 32%
hopeful 26%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 44% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Cancer, Police brutalityModerate
Alcoholism, Bullying, CursingMinor
Rape503 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141378664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 30 June 2005
Description
Can the future ever erase the past? Rose has a Cross mother and a nought father in a society where the pale-skinned noughts are treated as inferiors and those with dual heritage face a life-long battle against deep-rooted prejudices. Sephy, her mo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,197 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
tense 63%
sad 50%
challenging 37%
reflective 32%
hopeful 26%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 44% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Cancer, Police brutalityModerate
Alcoholism, Bullying, CursingMinor
Rape