Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer

Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance

Southern Reach #1-3

Jeff VanderMeer

595 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction dark slow-paced
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Annihilation is the first volume in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach trilogy, Authority is the second, and Acceptance is the third.Area X—a remote and lush terrain—has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades. Nature has reclaimed t...

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Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 84%
adventurous 57%
tense 57%
challenging 54%
reflective 34%
emotional 23%
sad 17%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 29% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

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