The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway

The Gone-Away World

Nick Harkaway

22 hours, 7 minutes first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

The Jorgmund Pipe is the backbone of the world, and it's on fire. Gonzo Lubitsch, professional hero and troubleshooter, is hired to put it out, but there's more to the fire, and the Pipe itself, than meets the eye. The job will take Gonzo and his ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,006 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
funny 66%
mysterious 66%
dark 42%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
tense 27%
challenging 24%
hopeful 15%
sad 9%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 31%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 24% | Plot: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.09

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