Blindsight by Peter Watts

Blindsight

Firefall #1

Peter Watts

371 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)

fiction horror science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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It's been two months since a myriad of alien objects clenched about the Earth, screaming as they burned. The heavens have been silent since - until a derelict space probe hears whispers from a distant comet. Something talks out there: but not to u...

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 6,492 reviews

Moods

dark: 77%

challenging: 74%

mysterious: 64%

tense: 55%

adventurous: 43%

reflective: 42%

informative: 17%

sad: 8%

emotional: 7%

inspiring: 2%

funny: 1%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

73% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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