The Fortress by S.A. Jones

The Fortress

S.A. Jones

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction feminism science fiction dark slow-paced

Description

 An absorbing, confronting and moving feminist novel that asks questions about consent, power, love and fulfilment.  Jonathon Bridge has the corner office, the tailored suits and the impeccable pedigree. He has a fascinating wife, a child on the w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews

Moods

challenging 63%
dark 59%
reflective 54%
mysterious 45%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
tense 18%
hopeful 9%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.2

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