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288 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 01 June 2010
Description
The year is 2001, and cosmonauts uncover a mysterious monolith that has been buried on the Moon for at least three million years. To their astonishment, the monolith releases an equally mysterious pulse—a kind of signal—in the direction of Saturn ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,685 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 43%
tense 35%
challenging 31%
dark 18%
inspiring 16%
informative 11%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Sexism, DeathMinor
Misogyny, Violence, Abandonment288 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 01 June 2010
Description
The year is 2001, and cosmonauts uncover a mysterious monolith that has been buried on the Moon for at least three million years. To their astonishment, the monolith releases an equally mysterious pulse—a kind of signal—in the direction of Saturn ...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,685 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 43%
tense 35%
challenging 31%
dark 18%
inspiring 16%
informative 11%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Sexism, DeathMinor
Misogyny, Violence, Abandonment