Cinder
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Cinder

by Marissa Meyer

2011•Science fiction•416 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionmyth/fairytaleromanceteenfresh & originalwholesomeimaginarylinearglossyenclosedunderdog triumphssolving the riddle/not as it seemslove conquers all

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth's fate hinges on one girl. . . . Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She's a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister's illness.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionMyth/fairytaleRomanceTeenUnderdog triumphsSolving the riddle/not as it seemsLove conquers all

Subjects

Extraterrestrial beingsSocial classesOverpopulationKings and rulersScience FictionPlagueHonorariumsStepfamilies

Details

Author
Marissa Meyer
Published
2011
Pages
416
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