World Running Down by Al Hess

World Running Down

Al Hess

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
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Description

Valentine Weis is a salvager in the future wastelands of Utah. Wrestling with body dysphoria, he dreams of earning enough money to afford citizenship in Salt Lake City – a utopia where the testosterone and surgery he needs to transition is free, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 234 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 76%
hopeful 66%
funny 36%
inspiring 23%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 9%
tense 7%
informative 4%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 30%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 32% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.15

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