Xenocide by Orson Scott Card

Xenocide

Ender's Saga #3

Orson Scott Card

562 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced

Description

The Starways Congress decides that the deadly virus on Lusitania must be wiped out and sends a fleet to destroy it. After the fleet disappears, Gloriously Bright is selected to solve the mystery.

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Moods

adventurous 59%
reflective 59%
challenging 53%
emotional 42%
mysterious 38%
dark 37%
tense 34%
sad 18%
informative 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
funny 3%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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