#111 in Science fiction
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
- 345
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 2 weeks on the list, peaked at #2
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About the book
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing is a science fiction novel by American author Hank Green. It was published on September 25, 2018, by Dutton Books, and is Green's debut novel. Announced on September 19, 2017, the novel is the first of a two-book series, followed by A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.1 across 521 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 74% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Science fiction average of 7.8. That is how 8.0 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.3 | 13 | 3% |
| Hardcover | 8.1 | 508 | 98% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“An engaging page turner, but I'm burnt on minor celebrities grappling with the weight of their celebrity.”
Frequently asked
What is An Absolutely Remarkable Thing rated?
8.0 out of 10, from 521 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is An Absolutely Remarkable Thing worth reading?
Readers give it 8.0/10 from 521 ratings, which puts it ahead of 45 % of the Science fiction shelf.
How long does it take to read An Absolutely Remarkable Thing?
About 6 hours at an average reading pace — 345 pages.
Where does An Absolutely Remarkable Thing rank?
#111 in Science fiction on the current snapshot.
Was An Absolutely Remarkable Thing a bestseller?
Yes — 2 weeks on the New York Times list, peaking at #2. Sales are shown here but never scored.
How long is An Absolutely Remarkable Thing?
It has 345 pages — shorter than 51% of the ranked books in Science fiction.
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