The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson

The Stone Gods

Jeanette Winterson

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced

256 pages | first published 2007

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On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. And off the air, Billie and Spike are falling in love. What will happen when their s...
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Summary of 796 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
challenging 52%
adventurous 47%
emotional 43%
dark 41%
mysterious 33%
sad 24%
funny 16%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 44%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 27% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

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3.68

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