House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds

House of Suns

Alastair Reynolds

512 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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Description

An "engaging and awe-inspiring"(SF Signal) space opera from the critically-acclaimed author of the Revelation Space series.Six million years ago, at the dawn of the star-faring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,877 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 67%
challenging 30%
tense 29%
reflective 24%
dark 18%
emotional 16%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 10%
informative 8%
sad 4%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 38%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 36% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.17

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