The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist

The Unit

Ninni Holmqvist with Marlaine Delargy (Translator)

268 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction dark reflective medium-paced

Description

One day in early spring, Dorrit Weger is checked into the Second Reserve Bank Unit for biological material. She is promised a nicely furnished apartment inside the Unit, where she will make new friends, enjoy the state of the art recreation facili...

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Moods

dark 81%
reflective 61%
sad 61%
emotional 53%
challenging 38%
tense 25%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 24%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.6

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