Dreamsnake by Vonda N. McIntyre

Dreamsnake

Vonda N. McIntyre

313 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional medium-paced
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When the healer Snake was summoned, she traveled the blasted landscape with her three serpents. From the venom of two of them, she distilled her medicines. But most valued of all was the alien dreamsnake, whose bite could ease the fear and pain of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 863 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
emotional 41%
hopeful 37%
mysterious 37%
tense 32%
inspiring 27%
reflective 26%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
sad 12%
lighthearted 4%
funny 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 25%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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