Downbelow Station by C.J. Cherryh

Downbelow Station

The Company Wars #1

C.J. Cherryh with Brian Troxell (Narrator)

19 hours, 13 minutes first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

Pell's Station, orbiting the alien world simply called Downbelow, had always managed to remain neutral in the ever escalating conflict between The Company, whose fleets from Earth had colonized space, and its increasingly independent and rebelliou...

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Moods

adventurous 75%
tense 70%
challenging 45%
dark 40%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 40% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 31% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.62

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