The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

The Fifth Season

The Broken Earth #1

N.K. Jemisin

466 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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At the end of the world, a woman must hide her secret power and find her kidnapped daughter. This is the way the world ends. . .for the last time. It starts with the great red rift across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that b...

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Community Reviews

4.4
based on 72,529 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 78%

dark: 76%

mysterious: 58%

emotional: 51%

tense: 50%

challenging: 41%

sad: 28%

reflective: 17%

inspiring: 4%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 1%

Pace

12% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
64% of readers chose A mix
26% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

61% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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