Dust by Hugh Howey

480 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

Wool introduced the world of the silo. Shift told the story of its creation. Dust will describe its downfall. Juliette, now mayor of Silo 18, doesn't trust Silo 1, especially its leader, Donald. But in the world of the Silos, there is no black an...

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Moods

adventurous 75%
tense 59%
dark 55%
mysterious 51%
hopeful 44%
emotional 37%
challenging 22%
reflective 20%
sad 19%
inspiring 15%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 41% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.1

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