fiction horror science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced

344 pages | first published 2014

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The bone-chilling, hair-raising second installment of the Southern Reach TrilogyAfter thirty years, the only human engagement with Area X—a seemingly malevolent landscape surrounded by an invisible border and mysteriously wiped clean of all signs ...
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Summary of 8155 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 65%
tense 61%
challenging 37%
adventurous 27%
reflective 23%
emotional 7%
sad 3%
funny 2%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 32%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.5

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