Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Shards of Earth

The Final Architecture #1

Adrian Tchaikovsky

565 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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From the author of the thrilling science-fiction epic Children of Time, winner of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award. Shards of Earth is the first high-octane, far-future space adventure in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Final Architecture trilogy.The w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,177 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 54%
tense 54%
dark 34%
emotional 22%
challenging 19%
funny 16%
hopeful 11%
reflective 7%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 32% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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