The Fire Sermon by Francesca Haig

423 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

The Hunger Games meets Cormac McCarthy's The Road in this richly imagined first novel in a new postapocalyptic trilogy by award-winning poet Francesca Haig.Four hundred years in the future, the Earth has turned primitive following a nuclear fire t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 659 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 54%
dark 45%
tense 45%
reflective 27%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 36%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.54

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