This Alien Shore by C.S. Friedman

This Alien Shore

Alien Shores #1

C.S. Friedman

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced

564 pages | first published 1998

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This lauded work of science fiction and New York Times Notable Book of the Year explores a universe where genetic mutations have allowed certain individuals to traverse the stars. It is the second stage of human colonization—the first age, humanit...
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Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 83%
adventurous 66%
tense 66%
challenging 50%

Pace

medium 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.84

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