Dr. Bloodmoney by Philip K. Dick

Dr. Bloodmoney

Philip K. Dick

298 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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Dr. Bloodmoney is a post-nuclear-holocaust masterpiece filled with a host of Dick's most memorable characters: Hoppy Harrington, a deformed mutant with telekinetic powers; Walt Dangerfield, a selfless disc jockey stranded in a satellite circling t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 536 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
adventurous 52%
mysterious 36%
reflective 28%
tense 24%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 12%
informative 8%
emotional 4%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 27%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | No: 8% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.53

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