Falling Free by Lois McMaster Bujold

288 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

Leo Graf was an effective engineer. Safety regs weren't just the rule book he swore by; he'd helped write them. All that changed on his assignment to the Cay Habitat. Leo was profoundly uneasy with the corporate exploitation of his bright new stud...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
hopeful 29%
tense 24%
funny 16%
challenging 13%
emotional 13%
inspiring 13%
reflective 10%
lighthearted 8%
dark 5%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 42%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 23% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 78% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.67

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