Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds

Chasm City

Revelation Space #2

Alastair Reynolds with John Lee (Narrator)

23 hours, 4 minutes first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

Named one of the best novels of the year by both Locus and Science Fiction Chronicle, Alastair Reynolds's debut Revelation Space redefined the space opera. With Chasm City, Reynolds invites you to reenter the bizarre universe of his imagination as...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,038 reviews

Moods

adventurous 79%
dark 70%
mysterious 67%
challenging 26%
tense 26%
emotional 17%
reflective 14%
sad 11%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 41%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.99

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