Homeland by Cory Doctorow

396 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

In Cory Doctorow's wildly successful Little Brother, young Marcus Yallow was arbitrarily detained and brutalized by the government in the wake of a terrorist attack on San Francisco―an experience that led him to become a leader of the whole moveme...

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Moods

adventurous 82%
informative 78%
tense 60%
inspiring 43%
challenging 34%
dark 34%
hopeful 30%
emotional 21%
reflective 21%
funny 13%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 41%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.88

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