I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself by Marisa Crane

I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself

Marisa Crane with Bailey Carr (Narrator)

8 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

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

Description

Dept. of Speculation meets Black Mirror in this lyrical, speculative debut about a queer mother raising her daughter in an unjust surveillance stateIn a United States not so unlike our own, the Department of Balance has adopted a radical new form ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 362 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
dark 74%
reflective 65%
sad 59%
challenging 36%
hopeful 30%
funny 23%
tense 23%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 21%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.28

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