Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds

Chasm City

Revelation Space #0.5

Alastair Reynolds

694 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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Description

In a city overrun by a virus that attacks both man and machine, an agent pursues a lowlife postmortal-and uncovers a centuries-old atrocity that history would rather forget...

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Moods

adventurous 82%
dark 73%
mysterious 70%
tense 35%
challenging 22%
emotional 16%
reflective 11%
sad 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 34%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.01

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