Bone Silence by Alastair Reynolds

603 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

'A swashbuckling thriller - Pirates of the Caribbean meets Firefly - that nevertheless combines the author's trademark hard SF with effective, coming-of-age characterisation' GUARDIAN'A blindingly clever imagining of our solar system in the far fl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 59%
dark 36%
tense 27%
emotional 18%
reflective 13%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 35%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 21% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.82

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