After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia  by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

384 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction short stories young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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If the melt-down, flood, plague, the third World War, new Ice Age, Rapture, alien invasion, clamp-down, meteor, or something else entirely hit today, what would tomorrow look like? Some of the biggest names in YA and adult literature answer that v...

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Community Reviews Summary of 296 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
dark 77%
mysterious 55%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.52

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