214 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781583226988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 October 2005
Description
A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes Bloodchild, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and Speech Sounds, winner of the Hugo Award. Appearing in print for the first...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,425 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
challenging 52%
adventurous 36%
mysterious 34%
emotional 32%
tense 26%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 16%
sad 11%
informative 7%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 18% | Character: 16% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 16% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 29% | No: 10% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, Gun violenceModerate
Incest, Rape, Torture
214 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781583226988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 October 2005
Description
A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes Bloodchild, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and Speech Sounds, winner of the Hugo Award. Appearing in print for the first...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,425 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
challenging 52%
adventurous 36%
mysterious 34%
emotional 32%
tense 26%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 16%
sad 11%
informative 7%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 18% | Character: 16% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 16% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 29% | No: 10% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, Gun violenceModerate
Incest, Rape, Torture