195 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0008139105
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 03 July 2015
Description
The first volume of the extraordinary Southern Reach trilogy. 'Creepy and fascinating' Stephen King. Welcome to Area X. An Edenic wilderness, an environmental disaster zone, a mystery for thirty years. For thirty years, Area X, monitored by the se...
Community Reviews Summary of 27,560 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 65%
adventurous 56%
challenging 35%
reflective 27%
emotional 11%
sad 6%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Murder, SuicideMinor
Cancer
195 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0008139105
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins)
Publication date: 03 July 2015
Description
The first volume of the extraordinary Southern Reach trilogy. 'Creepy and fascinating' Stephen King. Welcome to Area X. An Edenic wilderness, an environmental disaster zone, a mystery for thirty years. For thirty years, Area X, monitored by the se...
Community Reviews Summary of 27,560 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
tense 65%
adventurous 56%
challenging 35%
reflective 27%
emotional 11%
sad 6%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, ViolenceModerate
Gun violence, Murder, SuicideMinor
Cancer