430 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780765324856
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 19 July 2011
Description
The prequel story to the award-winning and bestselling BioShock video game franchise: how the majesty of Rapture, the shining city below the sea, became an instant dystopia It's the end of World War II. FDR's New Deal has redefined American politi...
Community Reviews Summary of 702 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
adventurous 53%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 16%
sad 14%
reflective 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 29% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Body horrorModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, RacismMinor
Racial slurs, Suicide, Trafficking430 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780765324856
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 19 July 2011
Description
The prequel story to the award-winning and bestselling BioShock video game franchise: how the majesty of Rapture, the shining city below the sea, became an instant dystopia It's the end of World War II. FDR's New Deal has redefined American politi...
Community Reviews Summary of 702 reviews
Moods
tense 55%
adventurous 53%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 16%
sad 14%
reflective 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 29% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Body horrorModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, RacismMinor
Racial slurs, Suicide, Trafficking