Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer

Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance

Southern Reach #1-3

Jeff VanderMeer

fiction fantasy horror science fiction dark slow-paced

608 pages | first published 2014

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A single-volume hardcover edition that brings together the three volumes of the Southern Reach Trilogy, which were originally published as paperback originals in February, May, and September 2014.Annihilation is the first volume in Jeff VanderMeer...
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Summary of 636 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 89%
adventurous 65%
tense 60%
challenging 50%
reflective 34%
emotional 21%
sad 16%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 45%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

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3.91

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