The Dispatcher by John Scalzi
The Dispatcher
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John Scalzi
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The Dispatcher

The Dispatcher #1

John Scalzi

100 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions) user-added

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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The Dispatcher by John Scalzi is ideal for readers who enjoy tightly wound, morally complex thrillers that blend speculative sci-fi concepts with gritty crime-solving tension.

Community Reviews

3.94
based on 6,477 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 83%

dark: 59%

adventurous: 46%

tense: 35%

funny: 13%

challenging: 11%

reflective: 11%

emotional: 9%

sad: 6%

lighthearted: 3%

informative: 2%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

78% of readers chose fast
19% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

67% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

13% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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