On Basilisk Station by David Weber

On Basilisk Station

Honor Harrington #1

David Weber

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced

464 pages | first published 1992

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Honor Harrington in trouble: Having made him look the fool, she's been exiled to Basilisk Station in disgrace and set up for ruin by a superior who hates her. Her demoralized crew blames her for their ship's humiliating posting to an out-of-the-wa...
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Summary of 1325 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 34%
challenging 21%
informative 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 13%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
dark 4%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 40%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 26% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 31% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.74

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