The Fated Sky by Mary Robinette Kowal

The Fated Sky

Lady Astronaut #2

Mary Robinette Kowal

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced

Description

Mary Robinette Kowal continues the grand sweep of alternate history begun in The Calculating Stars, The Fated Sky looks forward to 1961, when mankind is well-established on the moon and looking forward to its next step: journeying to, and eventual...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,103 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 61%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 47%
tense 34%
challenging 23%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
informative 12%
sad 10%
dark 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 25%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 26% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.32

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