Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold

Barrayar

Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order) #7

Lois McMaster Bujold

389 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Believing her warship days are over after she defeats the Barrayaran militarists and marries their leader, former commander Cordelia Naismith is astounded by the role her unborn son will play in a world on the brink of civil war.

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Moods

adventurous 92%
tense 49%
emotional 47%
dark 27%
funny 27%
hopeful 20%
challenging 15%
reflective 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 25%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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