Cagebird by Karin Lowachee

448 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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At age four, Yuri Kirov watched his home colony destroyed by the alien enemy. By six,he was a wounded soul, fending for himself in a desolate refugee camp, and still a child when the pirates found him. Now 24, Yuri is a killer, a spy, a blackmaile...

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Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
tense 71%
adventurous 42%
emotional 42%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.98

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