Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold

432 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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New York Times bestseller! When handsome Ivan Vorpatril reluctantly agrees to help Barrayar’s undercover security keep an eye on a young woman in danger, he is drawn into a tangled network of intrigue and unlikely romance. The job description did ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,301 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 88%
lighthearted 64%
emotional 18%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 12%
relaxing 10%
tense 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 34%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 23% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.07

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