396 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307740809
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 April 2012
Description
In this terrifying tale of humanity's desperate stand against a robot uprising, Daniel H. Wilson has written the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in years. Not far into our future, the dazzling technology that runs our world turns against us. Con...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,980 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 66%
emotional 24%
hopeful 14%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 30% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, WarModerate
Child death, Animal death, Body horror396 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307740809
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 April 2012
Description
In this terrifying tale of humanity's desperate stand against a robot uprising, Daniel H. Wilson has written the most entertaining sci-fi thriller in years. Not far into our future, the dazzling technology that runs our world turns against us. Con...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,980 reviews
Moods
dark 67%
tense 66%
emotional 24%
hopeful 14%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 30% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 44% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, WarModerate
Child death, Animal death, Body horror