753 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008132569
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Borough Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From bestselling author Neal Stephenson and critically acclaimed historical and contemporary commercial novelist Nicole Galland comes a captivating and complex near-future thriller combining history, science, magic, mystery, intrigue, and adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,308 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
mysterious 44%
lighthearted 29%
tense 16%
informative 13%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
reflective 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 36% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, SexismModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Sexual assaultMinor
Body horror, Gun violence, Slavery753 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008132569
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Borough Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From bestselling author Neal Stephenson and critically acclaimed historical and contemporary commercial novelist Nicole Galland comes a captivating and complex near-future thriller combining history, science, magic, mystery, intrigue, and adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,308 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
mysterious 44%
lighthearted 29%
tense 16%
informative 13%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
reflective 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 36% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, SexismModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Sexual assaultMinor
Body horror, Gun violence, Slavery