384 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: DAW Hardcover
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Description
The second novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Nearly two centuries after the starship Phoenix disappeared into the heavens, leaving an isolated colony of humans on the wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
mysterious 30%
tense 30%
dark 10%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
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Minor
Gun violence, Infidelity, Kidnapping384 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: DAW Hardcover
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The second novel in Cherryh's Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences...Nearly two centuries after the starship Phoenix disappeared into the heavens, leaving an isolated colony of humans on the wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
mysterious 30%
tense 30%
dark 10%
informative 10%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence, Infidelity, Kidnapping