The Family Trade by Charles Stross

308 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
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A bold fantasy in the tradition of Roger Zelazny's Chronicles of Amber, The Merchant Princes is a sweeping new series from the hottest new writer in science fiction!Miriam Beckstein is happy in her life. She's a successful reporter for a hi-tech m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 611 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
dark 16%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 90% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

3.4

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