16 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611136760
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
Publication date: 01 August 2011
Description
The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced destruction-cold-blooded, brutal, and worse, random. The Idirans fought for their Faith; the Culture for its moral righ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,399 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
dark 44%
challenging 26%
mysterious 24%
funny 15%
sad 11%
emotional 10%
reflective 8%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Violence, TortureModerate
Murder, Xenophobia, ExcrementMinor
Drug use, Sexual content, Abortion
16 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611136760
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
Publication date: 01 August 2011
Description
The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced destruction-cold-blooded, brutal, and worse, random. The Idirans fought for their Faith; the Culture for its moral righ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,399 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
dark 44%
challenging 26%
mysterious 24%
funny 15%
sad 11%
emotional 10%
reflective 8%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Violence, TortureModerate
Murder, Xenophobia, ExcrementMinor
Drug use, Sexual content, Abortion