Beyond the Blue Event Horizon by Frederik Pohl

Beyond the Blue Event Horizon

Heechee Saga #2

Frederik Pohl

311 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

In Book Two of the Heechee Saga, Robinette Broadhead is on his way to making a fortune by bankrolling an expedition to the Food Factory--a Heechee spaceship that can graze the cometary cloud and transfor the basic elements of the universe into unt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 356 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 44%
mysterious 44%
reflective 33%
funny 22%
informative 22%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.73

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