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272 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509838431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan
Publication date: 01 August 1953
Description
In the near future, enormous silver spaceships appear without warning over mankind’s largest cities. They belong to the Overlords, an alien race far superior to humanity in technological development. Their purpose is to dominate Earth. Their deman...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,001 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
adventurous 38%
challenging 36%
dark 29%
sad 24%
emotional 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 16% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Child deathMinor
Racism, Sexism, Misogyny272 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509838431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan
Publication date: 01 August 1953
Description
In the near future, enormous silver spaceships appear without warning over mankind’s largest cities. They belong to the Overlords, an alien race far superior to humanity in technological development. Their purpose is to dominate Earth. Their deman...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,001 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
adventurous 38%
challenging 36%
dark 29%
sad 24%
emotional 17%
tense 14%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 16% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racial slurs, DeathModerate
Child deathMinor
Racism, Sexism, Misogyny