W przededniu by Aaron Johnston, Orson Scott Card

374 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Description

The mining ship El Cavador, beyond Pluto, detects a fast-moving incoming object headed toward Earth. The crew decides it's probably not important, but they're wrong: it represents the opening wave of the first Formic War.

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 50%
mysterious 35%
emotional 28%
dark 21%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 30% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | Yes: 36%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.84

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