Stations of the Tide by Michael Swanwick

Stations of the Tide

Michael Swanwick

256 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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When a strange magician and renegade scientist steals the secrets that could save a distant planet from being annihilated by its own oceans' tides, a man is sent to Miranda to retrieve those secrets before it is too late. Winner of the Nebula Awar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
challenging 70%
mysterious 70%
dark 50%
tense 20%
funny 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.66

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