A History of What Comes Next: A Take Them to the Stars Novel by Sylvain Neuvel

A History of What Comes Next: A Take Them to the Stars Novel

Take Them to the Stars #1

Sylvain Neuvel

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous fast-paced

304 pages | first published 2021

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Showing that truth is stranger than fiction, Sylvain Neuvel weaves a sci-fi thriller reminiscent of Blake Crouch and Andy Weir, blending a fast moving, darkly satirical look at 1940s rocketry with an exploration of the amorality of progress and th...
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Summary of 553 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 54%
tense 46%
dark 45%
informative 36%
challenging 21%
emotional 18%
hopeful 11%
reflective 11%
funny 8%
sad 7%
inspiring 6%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 38%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 23% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

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3.59

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