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451 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446610773
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aspect
Publication date: 01 April 2002
Description
Karin Lowachee's debut novel is the engrossing story of a young boy's coming of age amid interstellar war, a riveting saga in the tradition of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game. The merchant ship Mukudori encompasses the whole of eight-year-old Jos'...
Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
emotional 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
sad 21%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Pedophilia, TortureModerate
Slavery, War, ViolenceMinor
Fatphobia, Suicidal thoughts, Drug use
451 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446610773
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aspect
Publication date: 01 April 2002
Description
Karin Lowachee's debut novel is the engrossing story of a young boy's coming of age amid interstellar war, a riveting saga in the tradition of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game. The merchant ship Mukudori encompasses the whole of eight-year-old Jos'...
Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
emotional 63%
tense 63%
challenging 36%
sad 21%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Pedophilia, TortureModerate
Slavery, War, ViolenceMinor
Fatphobia, Suicidal thoughts, Drug use