Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan

516 pages first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Four hundred years from now mankind is strung out across a region of interstellar space inherited from an ancient civilization discovered on Mars. The colonies are linked together by the occasional sublight colony ship voyages and hyperspatial dat...

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Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 71%
mysterious 65%
tense 60%
challenging 16%
reflective 11%
emotional 8%
funny 7%
sad 6%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 29%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 42% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.78

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