Places in the Darkness by Chris Brookmyre

Places in the Darkness

Chris Brookmyre

448 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction mystery science science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

A propulsive science fiction tale of murder and memory, all set on a futuristic space station. Hundreds of miles above Earth, the space station Ciudad de Cielo -- The City in the Sky -- is a beacon of hope for humanity's expansion into the stars. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
mysterious 78%
tense 50%
dark 42%
challenging 21%
reflective 14%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.73

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