The Waiting Rooms by Eve Smith

The Waiting Rooms

Eve Smith

379 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark reflective fast-paced

Description

Decades of spiralling drug resistance have unleashed a global antibiotic crisis. Ordinary infections are untreatable: a scratch from a pet can kill. A sacrifice is required to keep the majority safe: no one over seventy is allowed new antibiotics....

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Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
tense 66%
mysterious 44%
informative 33%
reflective 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.96

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