The Peace War by Vernor Vinge

304 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Peace War is quintessential hard-science adventure. The Peace Authority conquered the world with a weapon that never should have been a weapon--the bobble, a spherical force-field impenetrable by any force known to mankind. Encasing government...

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Community Reviews Summary of 391 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 50%
hopeful 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

fast 37%
slow 37%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | Character: 14% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.82

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