The Swarm: A Novel by Frank Schätzing

The Swarm: A Novel

Frank Schätzing

912 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Whales begin sinking ships. Toxic, eyeless crabs poison Long Island's water supply. The North Sea shelf collapses, killing thousands in Europe. Around the world, countries are beginning to feel the effects of the ocean's revenge as the seas and th...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 2,327 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 74%

mysterious: 73%

tense: 63%

informative: 58%

dark: 43%

reflective: 39%

challenging: 37%

emotional: 20%

inspiring: 11%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 4%

funny: 2%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
39% of readers chose medium
48% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
1% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

43% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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