The Drowned Cities by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Drowned Cities

Ship Breaker #2

Paolo Bacigalupi

464 pages first pub 2012 (view editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
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Soldier boys emerged from the darkness. Guns gleamed dully. Bullet bandoliers and scars draped their bare chests. Ugly brands scored their faces. She knew why these soldier boys had come. She knew what they sought, and she knew, too, that if they ...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 261 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

dark: 85%

tense: 85%

emotional: 28%

challenging: 14%

hopeful: 14%

sad: 14%


Pace

83% of readers chose fast
16% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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