256 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444723540
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
Publication date: 01 May 1982
Description
It's not just a game when you're running for your life. Every night they tuned in to the nation's favourite prime-time TV game show. They all watched, from the sprawling slums to the security-obsessed enclaves of the rich. They all watched the ult...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,204 reviews
Moods
tense 79%
adventurous 59%
sad 20%
challenging 16%
emotional 15%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Gore, RacismModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, Gun violenceMinor
Rape, Sexual assault256 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444723540
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
Publication date: 01 May 1982
Description
It's not just a game when you're running for your life. Every night they tuned in to the nation's favourite prime-time TV game show. They all watched, from the sprawling slums to the security-obsessed enclaves of the rich. They all watched the ult...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,204 reviews
Moods
tense 79%
adventurous 59%
sad 20%
challenging 16%
emotional 15%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Gore, RacismModerate
Child death, Chronic illness, Gun violenceMinor
Rape, Sexual assault