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336 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743468411
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Earthlight
Publication date: 01 December 2003
Description
Cordelia Naismith had married a simple retired soldier. Now pregnant with their first child, she expected a peaceful country life with Aral Vorkosigan and their children. Instead, dying Emperor Ezar Vorbarra appointed Aral to rule Barrayar until P...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,320 reviews
Moods
tense 49%
emotional 47%
dark 27%
funny 27%
hopeful 20%
challenging 15%
reflective 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Pregnancy, Medical contentMinor
Rape, Abortion, Suicidal thoughts336 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743468411
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Earthlight
Publication date: 01 December 2003
Description
Cordelia Naismith had married a simple retired soldier. Now pregnant with their first child, she expected a peaceful country life with Aral Vorkosigan and their children. Instead, dying Emperor Ezar Vorbarra appointed Aral to rule Barrayar until P...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,320 reviews
Moods
tense 49%
emotional 47%
dark 27%
funny 27%
hopeful 20%
challenging 15%
reflective 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Pregnancy, Medical contentMinor
Rape, Abortion, Suicidal thoughts