The High Country by John Jackson Miller

384 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

First Officer Una finds herself fighting to survive an untamed wilderness where dangers lurk at every turn. Young cadet Nyota Uhura struggles in a volcanic wasteland where things are not as they seem. Science Officer Spock is missing altogether. A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 41%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
informative 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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