Black-Out by Connie Willis

Black-Out

All Clear #1

Connie Willis with Joëlle Wintrebert

672 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

Oxford, futur proche. L’université est définitivement dépoussiérée : historien est devenu un métier à haut risque. Car désormais, pour étudier le passé, il faut le vivre. Littéralement.  Michael Davies se prépare pour Pearl Harbor, Merope Ward est...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,092 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
tense 58%
mysterious 47%
informative 41%
emotional 36%
funny 23%
dark 20%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
sad 7%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 38%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 32% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.83

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