Century Rain by Alastair Reynolds

Century Rain

Alastair Reynolds

592 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

Part science fiction thriller, part interstellar adventure, and part noir crime, Century Rain is an astonishing international bestseller of "blistering powers and style" (SF Revu).Three hundred years from now, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable...

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Community Reviews Summary of 404 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.87

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