Ancestral Night by Elizabeth Bear

Ancestral Night

White Space #1

Elizabeth Bear

502 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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Cutting edge ideas and amazing characters in an SF novel that announces the arrival of multi-award winning Elizabeth Bear to the Gollancz listA space salvager and her partner make the discovery of a lifetime that just might change the universe in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 836 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 55%
reflective 46%
emotional 29%
tense 29%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
hopeful 12%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
sad 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 39%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.73

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