Alien: River of Pain (Novel #3) by Christopher Golden

Alien: River of Pain (Novel #3)

Canonical Alien Trilogy #3

Christopher Golden

352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

When Ellen Ripley finally returns to Earth, she learns that the planet LV-426--now called Acheron--has been colonized. But LV-426 is where Ripley and the crew of the Nostromo found the original Xenomorph--the killing machine known as the Alien. Pr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 60%
sad 50%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
challenging 20%
mysterious 10%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.56

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