The Measure by Nikki Erlick

The Measure

Nikki Erlick

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

The Midnight Library meets The Immortalists in this spirit-lifting, high-concept blockbuster debut.Would you choose to know how long you'll live?It seems like any other day. You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and head out.But today, when you open ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 3,553 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 76%
hopeful 52%
sad 44%
inspiring 39%
challenging 28%
mysterious 23%
dark 12%
tense 10%
adventurous 6%
funny 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 18%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.2

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...