These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman

These Broken Stars

Starbound #1

Amie Kaufman with Meagan Spooner

389 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction romance science fiction young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

It's a night like any other on board the Icarus. Then, catastrophe strikes: the massive luxury spaceliner is yanked out of hyperspace and plummets into the nearest planet. Lilac LaRoux and Tarver Merendsen survive. And they seem to be alone.  Lila...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,017 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 65%
emotional 60%
tense 41%
sad 22%
dark 19%
challenging 17%
hopeful 15%
funny 12%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 6%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 22%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.85

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