The Adversary by Julian May

621 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
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The Pliocene Epoch's exiled races are caught in a violent struggle for ascendancy. The humans who escaped to the Galactic Milieu are now beset on all sides, as they seek a foothold in this turbulent land. Aiken Drum, now king, has many enemies, bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 244 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.97

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