Ha'penny: A Story of a World That Could Have Been by Jo Walton

Ha'penny: A Story of a World That Could Have Been

Small Change #2

Jo Walton

319 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical mystery speculative fiction dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Before Jo Walton won the Hugo and Nebula Awards for her stunning Among Others, she published a trilogy set in a dark alternate postwar England that had negotiated Peace with Honor with Nazi Germany in 1941. These novels-Farthing, Ha'penny, and Ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 364 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
tense 58%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 25%
emotional 16%
sad 16%
reflective 8%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 40% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.89

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