Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, SlaveryModerate
Sexual violence, Rape, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
summary of 1834 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 61%
challenging 60%
tense 54%
adventurous 40%
mysterious 37%
sad 35%
reflective 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 6%
informative 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 0%Average rating
355 pages | first published 2017
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Description
"Harrowing and beautiful, this is SF at its best: showing the possible future but warning of the danger of bringing old prejudices and cruelties to that new world. While a story about enslaved people in space could be a one-note polemic, the fully...
355 pages | first published 2017
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Description
"Harrowing and beautiful, this is SF at its best: showing the possible future but warning of the danger of bringing old prejudices and cruelties to that new world. While a story about enslaved people in space could be a one-note polemic, the fully...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, SlaveryModerate
Sexual violence, Rape, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
summary of 1834 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
emotional 61%
challenging 60%
tense 54%
adventurous 40%
mysterious 37%
sad 35%
reflective 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 6%
informative 3%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 0%Average rating