Out Of The Dark by David Weber

Out Of The Dark

Out of the Dark #1

David Weber

522 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

The Earth is conquered. The Shongairi have arrived in force, and humanity's cities lie in radioactive ruins. The hostile aliens have nearly killed off the human race, but they haven't reckoned on a surprising alliance that fights back.

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Moods

adventurous 87%
dark 50%
hopeful 37%
sad 37%
tense 37%
challenging 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
reflective 12%

Pace

fast 40%
slow 30%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

2.82

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