Finch by Jeff VanderMeer

339 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

In Finch, mysterious underground inhabitants known as the gray caps have reconquered the failed fantasy state Ambergris and put it under martial law. They have disbanded House Hoegbotton and are controlling the human inhabitants with strange addic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 88%
tense 52%
adventurous 48%
challenging 44%
reflective 16%
emotional 8%
sad 8%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 35% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.0

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