Inhibitor Phase by Alastair Reynolds

480 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced

Description

Miguel de Ruyter is a man with a past. Fleeing the ‘wolves’ – the xenocidal alien machines known as Inhibitors – he has protected his family and community from attack for forty years, sheltering in the caves of an airless, battered world called Mi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
dark 59%
mysterious 59%
tense 37%
challenging 21%
hopeful 21%
emotional 18%
reflective 12%
sad 9%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 16%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 37% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.06

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