chocolateclaire's review against another edition
adventurous
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Overall it was very entertaining and funny. The ship (the talk of the ship's creation was especially fascinating) and the aliens are very interesting, despite its flaws I would read it again but I liked the writing style and it was very witty.
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however, I felt the human characters were a bit flat. The only human character I liked was Nettie. Lucy was especially reprehensible -gaslighting her boyfriend, cheating on him, alluding that Nettie wasn't intelligent and insulting her. The relationships felt a bit forced too, butModerate: Sexual content
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