Sand by Hugh Howey

336 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
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The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 2,287 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 94%

tense: 62%

dark: 46%

mysterious: 46%

emotional: 25%

sad: 13%

challenging: 11%

hopeful: 8%

reflective: 8%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

41% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

58% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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