Ammonite by Nicola Griffith

Ammonite

Nicola Griffith

416 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Change or die. These are the only options available on the planet Jeep. Centuries earlier, a virus shattered the colony, killing the men and forever altering the few surviving women. Now, generations after the colony has lost touch with the rest o...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
reflective 55%
emotional 37%
tense 37%
hopeful 34%
mysterious 32%
challenging 27%
dark 25%
inspiring 23%
sad 9%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 37%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 38% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.83

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