Prey by Michael Crichton

384 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

Michael Crichton's Prey is a terrifying page-turner that masterfully combines a heart-pounding thriller with cutting-edge technology.Deep in the Nevada desert, the Xymos Corporation has built a state-of-the-art fabrication plant, surrounded by mil...

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Moods

tense 75%
dark 56%
mysterious 56%
adventurous 51%
informative 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 8%
emotional 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 17% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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