Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel

Waking Gods

Themis Files #2

Sylvain Neuvel

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

As a child, Rose Franklin made an astonishing discovery: a giant metallic hand, buried deep within the earth. As an adult, she’s dedicated her brilliant scientific career to solving the mystery that began that fateful day: Why was a titanic robot ...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 57%
tense 56%
dark 31%
emotional 27%
challenging 12%
funny 11%
sad 11%
reflective 10%
hopeful 7%
informative 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 34%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 44% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.05

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