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344 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596871069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arbor House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An amazing breakthrough in genetic engineering made by Vergil Ulam is considered too dangerous for further research, but rather than destroy his work, he injects himself with his creation and walks out of his lab, unaware of just quite how his act...
Community Reviews Summary of 904 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
reflective 44%
challenging 41%
tense 36%
adventurous 33%
emotional 16%
informative 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Medical content, Cursing, Medical traumaMinor
Rape, Ableism, Misogyny
344 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596871069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arbor House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An amazing breakthrough in genetic engineering made by Vergil Ulam is considered too dangerous for further research, but rather than destroy his work, he injects himself with his creation and walks out of his lab, unaware of just quite how his act...
Community Reviews Summary of 904 reviews
Moods
mysterious 65%
reflective 44%
challenging 41%
tense 36%
adventurous 33%
emotional 16%
informative 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 79% | A mix: 14% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, MurderModerate
Medical content, Cursing, Medical traumaMinor
Rape, Ableism, Misogyny