Genesis by Bernard Beckett

Genesis

Bernard Beckett

150 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark reflective slow-paced
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Anax thinks she knows history. Her grueling all-day Examination has just begun, and if she passes, she’ll be admitted into the Academy—the elite governing institution of her utopian society. But Anax is about to discover that for all her learning,...

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Moods

reflective 80%
challenging 46%
mysterious 46%
dark 44%
informative 31%
tense 28%
emotional 17%
sad 11%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 4%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 29%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 39% | Plot: 36% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

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3.86

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