Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

320 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary dark reflective medium-paced

Description

A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internationally award-winning authorOn a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 79%
emotional 62%
challenging 58%
sad 54%
reflective 31%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 16%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 19% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 35% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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