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371 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0345353145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 August 1988
Description
"A page-turner...Chichton's writing is cinematic, with powerful visual images and nonstop action. This book should come with hot buttered popcorn." NEWSWEEK A group of American scientists are rushed to a huge vessel that has been discovered restin...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,150 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 71%
dark 48%
challenging 15%
reflective 14%
emotional 10%
informative 9%
funny 3%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 42% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Confinement, GoreModerate
Sexism, Violence, RacismMinor
Misogyny, Body horror, Panic attacks/disorders371 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0345353145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 August 1988
Description
"A page-turner...Chichton's writing is cinematic, with powerful visual images and nonstop action. This book should come with hot buttered popcorn." NEWSWEEK A group of American scientists are rushed to a huge vessel that has been discovered restin...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,150 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 71%
dark 48%
challenging 15%
reflective 14%
emotional 10%
informative 9%
funny 3%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 42% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Confinement, GoreModerate
Sexism, Violence, RacismMinor
Misogyny, Body horror, Panic attacks/disorders