Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips

Disappearing Earth

Julia Phillips

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

One August afternoon, two sisters—Sophia, eight, and Alyona, eleven—go missing from a beach on the far-flung Kamchatka Peninsula in northeastern Russia. Taking us through the year that follows, Disappearing Earth enters the lives of women and girl...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 10,106 reviews

Moods

emotional: 67%

dark: 66%

mysterious: 61%

sad: 51%

reflective: 47%

tense: 39%

challenging: 24%

adventurous: 8%

hopeful: 8%

informative: 7%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
45% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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