Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins

Gold Fame Citrus

Claire Vaye Watkins

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced

Description

In a parched southern California of the near future, Luz, once the poster child for the country’s conservation movement, and Ray, an army deserter turned surfer, are squatting in a starlet’s abandoned mansion. Most “Mojavs,” prevented by armed vig...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,249 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
challenging 66%
emotional 37%
mysterious 37%
tense 37%
adventurous 32%
reflective 32%
sad 23%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 41%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 46% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.3

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