The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Ann Older

The Mimicking of Known Successes

Mossa & Pleiti #1

Malka Ann Older

176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set on Jupiter, by Malka Older, author of the critically-acclaimed Centenal Cycle.  On a remote, gas-wreathed outpost of a human colony on Jupiter, a ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 71%
hopeful 42%
lighthearted 32%
funny 21%
reflective 21%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 3%
emotional 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 38%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.83

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