Ark by Stephen Baxter

544 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

As the waters rose in FLOOD, high in the Colorado mountains the US government was building an ark. Not an ark to ride the waves but an ark that would take a select few thousand people out into space to start a new future for mankind. Sent out into...

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Community Reviews Summary of 187 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.73

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