A History of What Comes Next by Sylvain Neuvel

A History of What Comes Next

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Sylvain Neuvel

303 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

Mia, a nineteen-year-old girl, is sent to Germany by the OSS. Her mission- stop the Russians getting hold of Germany - and the world's - foremost rocket scientist, Wernher von Braun. But Mia is no ordinary girl. She only looks human. And there's a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 53%
tense 47%
dark 46%
informative 37%
challenging 20%
emotional 19%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 39%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 22% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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