405 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330533072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 17 May 2011
Description
In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a language unique in the universe, one that only a few altered human ambassadors can speak.Avice Benner Cho, a human colonist, has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,396 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
reflective 45%
dark 42%
adventurous 41%
tense 31%
emotional 11%
informative 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
sad 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 32% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Violence, DeathModerate
Suicide, Homophobia, Self harm
405 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330533072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 17 May 2011
Description
In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a language unique in the universe, one that only a few altered human ambassadors can speak.Avice Benner Cho, a human colonist, has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,396 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
reflective 45%
dark 42%
adventurous 41%
tense 31%
emotional 11%
informative 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
sad 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 32% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Violence, DeathModerate
Suicide, Homophobia, Self harm