Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

390 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
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The New York Times bestseller and "a rich brew of dystopic fantasy and deadpan goofiness" (The Washington Post) from the author of the Thursday Next series and Early Riser Welcome to Chromatacia, where the societal hierarchy is strictly regulated ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,918 reviews

Moods

adventurous 79%
funny 76%
mysterious 73%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
reflective 14%
emotional 12%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 18%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 21% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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