464 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780886777289
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: DAW
Publication date: 01 February 1997
Description
The third novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Six months have passed since the reappearance of the starship Phoenix--the same ship which brought a colony of humans to the h...
Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
reflective 23%
tense 23%
mysterious 15%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 18% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Sexual content, Xenophobia464 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780886777289
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: DAW
Publication date: 01 February 1997
Description
The third novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Six months have passed since the reappearance of the starship Phoenix--the same ship which brought a colony of humans to the h...
Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
reflective 23%
tense 23%
mysterious 15%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 18% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Sexual content, Xenophobia