CryoBurn by Lois McMaster Bujold

352 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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CryoBurn is for readers who relish watching a hyper-energetic, death-cheating troubleshigger navigate a planet where immortal corporations, time-displaced refugees, and fairy-tale-tinged allies collide in a whirlpool of cryonics, bribery, and generational warfare.

Description

Soon after Miles Vorkosigan arrives on planet Kibou-daini to investigate interplanetary scams by its cryogenics corporation, he is kidnapped and drugged, and barely escapes. Aided by a boy whose mother was forcibly frozen by agents of the powerful...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 1,817 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 92%

mysterious: 61%

funny: 36%

emotional: 30%

tense: 20%

lighthearted: 18%

reflective: 12%

sad: 12%

challenging: 7%

hopeful: 7%

dark: 3%

inspiring: 3%

informative: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

42% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

35% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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