The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

The Andromeda Strain

Andromeda #1

Michael Crichton

8 hours, 15 minutes first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller mysterious tense medium-paced
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First published fifty years ago, The Andromeda Strain redefined the science fiction genre, and immediately established Michael Crichton as one of the brightest voices in contemporary literature worldwide."I love anything Michael Crichton writes."-...

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Moods

tense 71%
mysterious 67%
adventurous 45%
informative 42%
dark 23%
challenging 21%
reflective 8%
emotional 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 38%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 88% | A mix: 9% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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