Dauntless by Jack Campbell

304 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

Captain John “Black Jack” Geary’s legendary exploits are known to every schoolchild. Revered for his heroic “last stand” in the early days of the war, he was presumed dead. But a century later, Geary miraculously returns from survival hibernation ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,197 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 51%
inspiring 25%
hopeful 18%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
emotional 3%
funny 3%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 45% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.62

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