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449 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345538987
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 25 September 2012
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm.Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read" Michael]...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,213 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 38%
informative 28%
mysterious 25%
reflective 13%
challenging 9%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
sad 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 20% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, BloodModerate
Animal deathMinor
Sexism, Vomit, Fatphobia449 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345538987
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 25 September 2012
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo, this is the classic thriller of science run amok that took the world by storm.Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read" Michael]...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,213 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 38%
informative 28%
mysterious 25%
reflective 13%
challenging 9%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
sad 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 20% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, BloodModerate
Animal deathMinor
Sexism, Vomit, Fatphobia