The Last Colony by John Scalzi

The Last Colony

Old Man's War #3

John Scalzi

320 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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Hard-core military science fiction at its very best, John Scalzi's The Last Colony is the third in The Old Man's War series.John Perry was living peacefully on one of humanity's colonies – until he and his wife were offered an opportunity these ex...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,356 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
funny 51%
tense 36%
hopeful 24%
emotional 21%
mysterious 18%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
reflective 6%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 41%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 43% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 16%

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3.99

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