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11 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781980019350
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 05 January 2021
Description
As the acclaimed Patternist science-fiction series begins, two immortals meet in the long-ago past - and mankind's destiny is changed forever. For a thousand years, Doro has cultivated a small African village, carefully breeding its people in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,868 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
adventurous 49%
emotional 48%
tense 42%
reflective 36%
mysterious 28%
sad 23%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | Yes: 18% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
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Slavery, Incest, DeathModerate
Rape, Racism, Suicide11 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781980019350
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 05 January 2021
Description
As the acclaimed Patternist science-fiction series begins, two immortals meet in the long-ago past - and mankind's destiny is changed forever. For a thousand years, Doro has cultivated a small African village, carefully breeding its people in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,868 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
adventurous 49%
emotional 48%
tense 42%
reflective 36%
mysterious 28%
sad 23%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | Yes: 18% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Incest, DeathModerate
Rape, Racism, Suicide