New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color by Nisi Shawl

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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“There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns,” proclaimed Octavia E. Butler.New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color showcases emerging and seasoned writers of many races telling stories filled with shocking delights...

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Community Reviews Summary of 626 reviews

Moods

adventurous 79%
reflective 45%
dark 41%
mysterious 40%
challenging 39%
emotional 39%
hopeful 28%
funny 23%
inspiring 21%
tense 16%
sad 14%
lighthearted 7%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | N/A: 18% | Character: 6% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 32% | Yes: 17% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 20% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 48% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 16% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.8

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