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19 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Publication date: 15 May 2012
Description
This lauded work of science fiction and New York Times Notable Book of the Year explores a universe where genetic mutations have allowed certain individuals to traverse the stars. It is the second stage of human colonization--the first age, humani...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
dark 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
emotional 18%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Confinement, Self harm, Torture
19 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Publication date: 15 May 2012
Description
This lauded work of science fiction and New York Times Notable Book of the Year explores a universe where genetic mutations have allowed certain individuals to traverse the stars. It is the second stage of human colonization--the first age, humani...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
dark 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
emotional 18%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Confinement, Self harm, Torture