Borne by Jeff VanderMeer

Borne

Borne #1

Jeff VanderMeer

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction speculative fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, PopSugar, Financial Times, Chicago Review of Books, Huffington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Thrillist, Book Riot, National Post (Canada), Kirkus and Publishers Week...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 7,931 reviews

Moods

dark: 66%

mysterious: 66%

adventurous: 62%

emotional: 41%

tense: 41%

challenging: 35%

reflective: 35%

sad: 23%

hopeful: 19%

funny: 15%

inspiring: 4%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
46% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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