Head On by John Scalzi

335 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

"As much as Scalzi has the scientific creativity of a Michael Crichton, he also has the procedural chops of a Stephen J. Canell to craft a whodunit with buddy-cop charm and suspects aplenty - most of them in someone else's body." (USA Today) John ...

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Moods

mysterious 70%
adventurous 66%
funny 44%
tense 23%
lighthearted 19%
dark 15%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 31%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 24% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.96

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