Jumper 📖

Jumper

Gould, Steven
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science fiction urban fantasy/thriller past tense first POV ~432 pp

Vibe

tense paranoid angsty

A propulsive science fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven. Contains notable violence, romance.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 85
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count108,119
Page count~432 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst