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565 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0886777984
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 26 September 1998
Description
It is the second age of space colonization. The first age, humanity's initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth's original super-luminal drive did lasting genetic damage to all who used it - permanent...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
dark 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
emotional 18%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Confinement, Self harm, Torture
565 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0886777984
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 26 September 1998
Description
It is the second age of space colonization. The first age, humanity's initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth's original super-luminal drive did lasting genetic damage to all who used it - permanent...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
dark 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
emotional 18%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Confinement, Self harm, Torture