The Men by Sandra Newman

The Men

Sandra Newman

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2022

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In a single moment, in every part of the world, every person with an Y chromosome vanishes: lovers, children, parents – even foetuses from the womb.Jane Pearson wakes on a mountainside the next morning to find her husband and son missing from thei...
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Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
mysterious 48%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 30%
sad 21%
tense 15%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 14%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 29% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 29%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13%

Average rating

2.89

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