Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Adult/minor relationship, DeathModerate
Rape, Violence, KidnappingMinor
Cancer, Car accident, Suicide attemptCommunity Reviews
summary of 655 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 64%
dark 54%
reflective 54%
emotional 45%
tense 32%
mysterious 29%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
funny 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Average rating
746 pages | first published 1987
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Description
Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning the death of her family, when war destroys Earth. Centuries later, she is resurrected -- by miraculously powerful unearthly beings, the Oankali. Driven by an irresistible need to heal others, the Oankali are ...
746 pages | first published 1987
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Description
Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning the death of her family, when war destroys Earth. Centuries later, she is resurrected -- by miraculously powerful unearthly beings, the Oankali. Driven by an irresistible need to heal others, the Oankali are ...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Adult/minor relationship, DeathModerate
Rape, Violence, KidnappingMinor
Cancer, Car accident, Suicide attemptCommunity Reviews
summary of 655 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 64%
dark 54%
reflective 54%
emotional 45%
tense 32%
mysterious 29%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
funny 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%Average rating