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775 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429915090
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: the Qeng Ho, a culture of free traders, and the Emergents, a ruthless society based on the technological enslavement of minds.The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,555 reviews
Moods
tense 64%
dark 53%
challenging 48%
mysterious 35%
emotional 30%
hopeful 28%
reflective 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 7%
informative 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Plot: 24% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 9%Average rating
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Graphic
Slavery, Toxic relationship, WarModerate
Xenophobia, GaslightingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Rape, Torture775 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429915090
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: the Qeng Ho, a culture of free traders, and the Emergents, a ruthless society based on the technological enslavement of minds.The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,555 reviews
Moods
tense 64%
dark 53%
challenging 48%
mysterious 35%
emotional 30%
hopeful 28%
reflective 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 7%
informative 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Plot: 24% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Toxic relationship, WarModerate
Xenophobia, GaslightingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Rape, Torture