Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey
Beacon 23

Hugh Howey

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

For centuries, men and women have manned lighthouses to ensure the safe passage of ships.It is a lonely job and a thankless one for the most part. Until something goes wrong. Until a ship is in distress. In the twenty-third century, this job has m...

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Moods

emotional 61%
reflective 58%
dark 50%
adventurous 43%
sad 36%
tense 36%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 14%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.76

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