Tunneling to the Center of the Earth by Kevin Wilson

Tunneling to the Center of the Earth

Kevin Wilson

224 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous emotional funny medium-paced

Description

Kevin Wilson's characters inhabit a world that moves seamlessly between the real and the imagined, the mundane and the fantastic. "Grand Stand-In" is narrated by an employee of a Nuclear Family Supplemental Provider—a company that supplies "stand-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 497 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
reflective 69%
emotional 47%
adventurous 39%
dark 31%
lighthearted 28%
hopeful 24%
mysterious 18%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
tense 8%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 31%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 30% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 24% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 16% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.07

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