The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Ann Older

The Mimicking of Known Successes

Mossa & Pleiti #1

Malka Ann Older

176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set on Jupiter, by Malka Older, author of the critically-acclaimed Centenal Cycle. On a remote, gas-wreathed outpost of a human colony on Jupiter, a man...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 73%
hopeful 43%
lighthearted 30%
funny 21%
reflective 17%
challenging 13%
tense 8%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 42%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.83

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