Direct Descent by Frank Herbert

Direct Descent

Frank Herbert

91 pages first pub 1980 (editions) user-added

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Earth has become a library planet for thousands of years, a bastion of both useful and useless knowledge-esoterica of all types, history, science, politics-gathered by teams of "pack rats" who scour the galaxy for any scrap of information. Knowled...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

adventurous 50%
dark 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

2.67

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