#65 in Science fiction
Station Eleven
- 353
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
- Arthur C. Clarke Award
- Toronto Book Awards
- Michigan Notable Books
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About the book
Station Eleven is a novel by the Canadian writer Emily St. John Mandel. It takes place in the Great Lakes region before and after a fictional influenza pandemic, known as the Georgia Flu, has devastated the world, killing most of the population. Published in 2014, it won the Arthur C. Clarke Award the following year.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.2 across 1,991 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 92% of the weight and the score stays at 8.1 — the Science fiction average of 7.8 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.2 | 89 | 5% |
| Hardcover | 8.2 | 1.9K | 96% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“This was wonderful. Can't wait to watch the series now.”
“The intertwining story was different and interesting to read. Unfortunately for me some of hints about the ending were more like billboard predictions. Several of the outcomes were also just not satisfying. It would be a 2 star, but I have it a third because the interesting style.”
Frequently asked
What is Station Eleven rated?
8.1 out of 10, from 1,991 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is Station Eleven worth reading?
Readers give it 8.1/10 from 1,991 ratings, which puts it ahead of 68 % of the Science fiction shelf.
How long does it take to read Station Eleven?
About 6 hours at an average reading pace — 353 pages.
Where does Station Eleven rank?
#65 in Science fiction on the current snapshot.
How long is Station Eleven?
It has 353 pages — longer than 51% of the ranked books in Science fiction.
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