Ancestral Night: A White Space Novel by Elizabeth Bear

Ancestral Night: A White Space Novel

White Space #1

Elizabeth Bear

512 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

A space salvager and her partner make the discovery of a lifetime that just might change the universe in this wild, big-ideas space opera from multi award-winning author Elizabeth Bear.Haimey Dz thinks she knows what she wants.She thinks she knows...

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Community Reviews Summary of 585 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
mysterious 56%
reflective 46%
dark 30%
emotional 30%
tense 26%
challenging 24%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 35% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.77

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